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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Once employees at WNED-TV who helped launch the legendary PBS series “Reading Rainbow,” Dr. Barbara Irwin, Tony Buttino, Sr. and Dr. Pam Johnson sat down for a panel ...
LeVar Burton stopped by "GMA" to share big "Reading Rainbow" news. — -- Reading Rainbow is back! Emmy-winning actor and host of the old favorite children’s show, LeVar Burton, stopped by ...
On "Reading Rainbow," Burton often took viewers on "field trips" based books. " 'Reading Rainbow' was a matter of introducing the idea that books can be a terrific way to entertain and inform ...
What better way to start the holiday celebrations than with a book fair? The Reading the Rainbow Book Fair is taking place at Brain Lair Books this weekend. Kathy is joining us to tell us all ...
For 26 years, Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton (left) shepherded kids through the exciting world of books. The show, which fostered a love of reading, was the third longest-running program in PBS ...
Held at the Affirmations LGBTQ community center, The Reading Rainbow: LGBTQ+ Youth Book Club is put in on partnership with the Ferndale Area District Library. This is a social-justice focused club ...
“Creating Reading Rainbow” is designed to give more of Buffalo’s side of the story in convincing PBS to get behind a series designed to get children to read over the summer when they were ...
To help usher everyone into the Pride spirit, here is a selection of newly-published LGBTQ books for the ultimate rainbow reading audience.
All of these questions are answered in the book, as are plenty of others that will help to tell the full story about the beloved Reading Rainbow series, and its formations in Buffalo.
On "Reading Rainbow," Burton often took viewers on "field trips" based books. " 'Reading Rainbow' was a matter of introducing the idea that books can be a terrific way to entertain and inform ...
Buttino shared a similar sentiment, reading a clipping of a column from “The Buffalo News” about the success of the first season of “Reading Rainbow” and its 6.5 million viewers.