Reading Rainbow (1988)
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
Diamonds and food are the subjects of Reading Rainbow: Robbery at the Diamond Dog Diner. In the featured story, written by Eileen Christelow, jewel thieves threaten the safety of Lola Dog's prized diamonds. LeVar Burton learns the duties of a cook at a diner, and in another entertaining segment, a pasta maker is shown at work. Other books reviewed in the program include A Cache of Jewels and other Collective Nouns by Ruth Heller, Better Homes and Gardens Step-by-Step Kids' Cookbook, edited by Gerald Knox, and Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery by Doug Cushman.
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educational-television, reading, book, reading-skills, field-trip, learning-skills, literature, robbery, diner