These could be anything— a bowling ball factory ... s books— and read any number of books on your iPad or Kindle Fire with them. “Reading Rainbow” also posts interesting articles ...

Executive producer Steven Beer took the idea to Nancy Hammond, who oversees the "Reading Rainbow" brand. "There's no magic book that tells you how we should act during a pandemic..." Beer said.

Today is the last day that Reading Rainbow will be broadcast on PBS. I remember watching this show growing up and wanting to be one of the kids who recommended books. NPR's Ira Glass captured some ...

and Reading Rainbow was exploring things in the same way,” Whitcomb says. “They would just get in a van and go make this thing and then come back and start editing, incorporating kids and the books ...

As the National Book Awards came to a close on Wednesday ... a children’s author and former host of the iconic TV program “Reading Rainbow,” emceed the awards ceremony and opened with ...

Opening Shot: LeVar Burton, the actor and longtime host of Reading Rainbow, quietly sits in an armchair in a library and reads the children’s book Amazing Grace, by Mary Hoffman.”This is ...

Watching this documentary from directors Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb, it reminded me how everything from the books that Reading Rainbow promoted to its theme song felt like an escape at ...