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- 1. Tight Times Jun 6, 1983
- Host LeVar Burton introduces the book "Tight Times" and visits the public library.
- 2. Miss Nelson Is Back Jun 7, 1983
- Ruth Buzzi narrates "Miss Nelson Is Back"; LeVar embarks on a birthday treasure hunt.
- 3. Bea and Mr. Jones Jun 8, 1983
- A kindergartner and her father trade places in "Bea and Mr. Jones.".
Reading Rainbow: With LeVar Burton, Jennifer Betit Yen, Arnold Stang, Fred Newman. Levar Burton introduces young viewers to illustrated readings of children's literature and explores their related subjects.
He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). He received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow.
Developed by LeVar Burton and his company, RRKIDZ, the app allows children to read unlimited books, explore video field trips starring Burton, and earn rewards for reading. On the week of July 11, 2013, Reading Rainbow celebrated its 30th anniversary.
Jul 11, 2023 · Forty years after the launch of ‘Reading Rainbow,’ ‘Star Trek’ actor LeVar Burton is championing literacy programs for children with the documentary ‘The Right to Read.’ Feb. 13, 2023
Pete Seeger joins host LeVar Burton to read (and sing) the classic African folktale 'Abiyoyo' on Reading Rainbow. In this complete Reading Rainbow segment from 1986, legendary American folk singer Pete Seeger sings and tells us the story of a fearsome giant named Abiyoyo.
1 day ago · With a new documentary, ‘Reading Rainbow’ looks back. "Reading Rainbow" host LeVar Burton in the documentary "Butterfly in the Sky." Running for 155 episodes spread over 23 years, Reading Rainbow helped guide generations of kids toward a love of reading. Now, a new documentary about the show is looking back at its creation, development and ...
Feb 14, 2023 · As the host and executive producer of “Reading Rainbow,” the educational PBS children’s show that premiered in 1983, he influenced generations of young minds. Burton also portrayed Geordi La...
