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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 is a TV series that features LeVar Burton reading children's books and exploring related topics. The show ran from 1983 to 2006 and won many awards and nominations.
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- 1983-06-06
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- 30
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.
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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
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- Jonathan Taylor
Enjoy classic Reading Rainbow episodes featuring LeVar Burton reading children's books and hosting fun activities. Learn about topics such as bread, germs, pies, and more with LeVar's expertise and enthusiasm.
This documentary celebrates "Reading Rainbow" — from its origins to the impact of host LeVar Burton — and how this TV series inspired kids to love books. Watch trailers & learn more.
