Kind Like Fred Rogers

Forming the Good Guys Agency when trouble is brewing next door at Fort Crumble, three boys are sent on their first back-in-time mission to visit Fred Rogers, the beloved TV host, and find the kindness needed to avert disaster. Illustrations.
“A mix of prose and colorful comic panels make for a fast-moving story affirming the power of kindness and empathy.”—Kirkus ReviewsA 2023 CBC Librarian Favorites WinnerThe first book in the Good Guys Agency series!Determined to better the world by inspiring boys like themselves, Lucky, Rudy, and Red team up to form the Good Guys Agency. It's not long before trouble at Fort Crumble next door sends the trio on their first back-in-time mission to visit Fred Rogers, the beloved television host. Will Fred get his show? Can they find the kindness needed to avert disaster at Fort Crumble? And will Red finally discover the ONE THING? Find out in Kind Like Fred!What is the Good Guys Agency series?Boys need better role models, and in The Good Guys Agency series, friends Lucky, Rudy, and Red take matters into their own hands! Time travel adventures, historic heroes, comic book panels, laughs, jokes, and more deliver a winning combination of fun, education, and values to inspire a new generation of honorable men. Perfect for fans of Captain Underpants and Dog Man! An exciting new series to inspire a new generation of good men!With humor, comic-book pages, and more, it's perfect for fans of Captain Underpants and Dog ManFeatures the life of Fred Rogers, the famous host behind Mister Rogers' NeighborhoodThe first book in the Good Guys Agency seriesAn important addition to the discussion of gender happening in all spheres, but particularly in education and childhood studies. What does it mean to be a good guy? And how do we inspire boys to explore those character traits in themselves?