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Series
Reading rainbow videos volume 2
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Discusses surprises and disguises and presents a reading of the book, Miss Nelson is back, by Harry Allard and James Marshall. While Miss Nelson is away her students decide to create a lookalike to fool their principal. Their substitute teacher, Miss Swamp, sets things straight.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Digging up dinosaurs: host LeVar Burton sets off in his jeep to explore the mystery surrounding the life and death of the dinosaur. Mummies made in Egypt: describes the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
4) Let's go!
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Episode 1: Someplace Else is the story of Mrs. Tilby's travels to cities, seashores, and mountains in her camper.
Episode 2: Hot-air Henry tells of the journey of a sassy stowaway cat's hot-air balloon flight across the mountains.
Series
Reading rainbow videos volume 14
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Presents a reading of the book The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash, by Trinka Hakes Noble. Host LeVar Burton also visits an exotic pet shop, a farm, and a livestock fair.
Series
Reading rainbow videos volume 11
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice. Host LeVar Burton also visits a the Barnyard Cafe, a restaurant run by people dressed as goats, and the San Diego Zoo kitchens to find out some surprising facts about the eating habits of zoo animals. Includes the music video "Everybody likes food" and book reviews of Mrs. Pig's bulk buy, Poem stew,...
Series
Reading rainbow videos volume no. 118
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The reader is led around the world to gather the ingredients for an apple pie.
LeVar Burton is put in the kitchen where he gets some fun cooking tips from chef Curtis Aikens, and uses science to unravel some of the unknown tricks and reasons behind everyday cooking.
Series
Reading rainbow videos volume 97
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A reading of the book, "If you give a mouse a cookie" by Laura Joffe Numeroff. Discusses chain reactions from a bowling alley, leading into the reading of the main story. Then it's off to a factory where bowling balls are made and a domino expert demonstrates how he designs chain reactons as he sets up a domino art event. Reviews: "This is the key to the kingdom" by Diane Worfolk Allison, "The house that Jack built" illustrated by Jebby Stow, and...
Series
Reading rainbow videos volume 37
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Sada Thompson reads the featured book Keep the lights burning Abbie about a girl who keeps the lights burning in the lighthouse while her father is away. Host LeVar Burton goes sailing on a schooner off the coast of Maine, visits a lighthouse and talks with a man who makes ships in bottles. Reviewed books are Sailing with the wind by Thomas Locker, Very last first time by Jan Andrews, and The little red lighthouse and the great grey bridge by Hildegarde...
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