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Season 7 – Reading Rainbow

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Hosted by LeVar Burton for more than 20 years, "Reading Rainbow" teaches reading skills, habits, and attitudes. The magazine-style format takes kids on real-life journeys with celebrity guest readers and "Kid on the Street" book recommendations. Also incorporating popular music, history and social topics for kids, Reading Rainbow offers writing and illustrating contests for young viewers.

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Reading Rainbow — Season 7

Reading Rainbow — Season 7

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LeVar Burton

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 3, 1989 Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story Jane Pauley reads "Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story"; whale watching. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 4, 1989 Stay Away From the Junkyard! Michele Mariana reads "Stay Away From the Junkyard!"; turning junk into art. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 5, 1989 Little Nino's Pizzeria Josh Saviano narrates "Little Nino's Pizzeria"; LeVar makes pizza. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 6, 1989 Ludlow Laughs Phyllis Diller reads about a grump's dream in "Ludlow Laughs"; a comedy club. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 7, 1989 Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures With the Family Lazardo Ed Asner reads "Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures With the Family Lazardo"; Oakland A's spring training. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 26, 1990 Dive to the Coral Reefs "Dive to the Coral Reefs"; host LeVar Burton dives in the Florida Keys. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 27, 1990 Desert Giant Philip Bosco reads "Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus.". Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 28, 1990 Tooth-Gnasher Superflash Victoria Jackson reads "Tooth-Gnasher Superflash"; a solar-powered car. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 29, 1990 Bored: Nothing to Do! Two boys build a plane in "Bored -- Nothing to Do!"; LeVar's flight lesson. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 30, 1990 Sports Pages "Sports Pages" inspires LeVar to share his enthusiasm for athletics. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-Y
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 3, 1989