Reading Rainbow

Season 13 (5 Episodes)

21 Seasons 1995 TV-Y 30m 8.4

Levar Burton introduces young viewers to illustrated readings of children's literature and explores their related subjects.

LeVar Burton introduces an appropriate subject for each episode to go with the featured children's book that is read in its entirety. This is followed by suggestions of other books for further reading.

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Season 13 Episodes:

Episode 1 Math Curse

1. Math Curse

Aired: Oct 2, 1995

LeVar visits Watts, a neighborhood in Los Angeles. The featured story is abou...

Episode 2 My Life with the Wave

2. My Life with the Wave

Aired: Oct 3, 1995

Scott Irby Ranier tells a tale of a boy who is followed home by a wave of wat...

Episode 3 Saturday Sancocho

3. Saturday Sancocho

Aired: Oct 4, 1995

LeVar attends a rummage sale to observe how people sometimes barter for items...

Episode 5 Work Song

5. Work Song

Aired: Oct 6, 1995

This week's episode is about performance. In "When Aunt Lena Did The Rumba" a...

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PBS Kids Promo: Reading Rainbow (2002)

Info about Reading Rainbow

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, Animation, Fantasy

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