Reading Rainbow (1986)
Genres - Education |
Sub-Genres - Children's Educational, Children's Entertainment, Literary Studies |
Run Time - 30 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Alice Day
In the featured book of this episode of Reading Rainbow, Imogene discovers that she is growing antlers, but instead of panicking, she tries to adapt. This series of programs emphasizes the fun aspects of reading, and is aimed at preschoolers and students up through fourth grade. Host LeVar Burton journeys to the Philadelphia Zoo, and discusses the distinction between antlers and horns. There is a look at unusual birds, and book reviews by a panel of youngsters. They include When Panda Came to Our House by Helen Zane Jensen, George Shrinks by William Joyce, and The Trek by Ann Jonas.
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educational-television, reading, book, reading-skills, field-trip, learning-skills, literature
