Fauna introduces Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood books in Turkey

Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood books, which focus on social and emotional learning for young children, will be carefully translated and adapted to resonate with Turkish audiences. 

Fauna Entertainment has secured an exclusive publishing deal with Eksik Parça Yayinevi to launch Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood books in the Turkish market. This move marks a significant expansion of Fauna’s portfolio and brings a cherished international favourite to Turkish families.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic children’s show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, has become a global phenomenon, celebrated for its educational content and heart-warming stories. Daniel Tiger books, like the television series, focus on social and emotional learning for young children, teaching valuable life lessons through engaging stories and relatable characters.

Eksik Parça Yayinevi has acquired the exclusive licence rights for Daniel Tiger’s books from publisher Simon and Schuster for the Turkish territory. The books will be carefully translated and adapted to resonate with the local culture while maintaining the charm and educational value that has made Daniel Tiger a beloved character worldwide. Daniel Tiger books will be available in all major bookstores in Turkey this summer.

Currently in its seventh season, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is produced by Fred Rogers Productions and 9 Story Media Group and animated by 9 Story’s award- winning animation studio, Brown Bag Films. Executive producers are Angela C. Santomero, creator of the series; Ellen Doherty, chief creative officer at Fred Rogers Productions; and Vince Commisso, president & CEO, 9 Story Media Group. Supervising Producers are Chris Loggins (Fred Rogers Productions) and Martin Sal (9 Story Media Group). 9 Story holds worldwide licensing and distribution rights for the series.