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Bookmark or Share- About - Reading RainbowA creation of Buffalo Toronto Public Media (BTPM), Reading Rainbow premiered in 1983 as a wildly successful approach for using television to inspire children’s love of reading and build lasting connections between kids and books.
- Watch - Reading RainbowReading Rainbow Pete Seeger Reads 'Abiyoyo' on Reading Rainbow Pete Seeger joins host LeVar Burton to read (and sing) the classic African folktale 'Abiyoyo' on Reading Rainbow. In this complete Reading Rainbow segment from 1986, legendary American folk singer Pete Seeger sings and tells us the story of a fearsome giant named Abiyoyo.
- Stories About Animals - Reading RainbowReading Rainbow (Official) Borreguita and the Coyote STORY. This Reading Rainbow episode features Borreguita and the Coyote by Verna Aardema, a story about a little lamb who becomes very clever to keep a coyote from eating her up. LeVar Burton discusses Mexican American culture as reflected in music, art, stories, and language.
- Reading RainbowLaunched in 1983, Reading Rainbow became the most watched PBS program in the classroom. The series was formulated because of the “summer loss phenomena," whereby a child loses some of his or her reading abilities because they tend not to read during the summer.
- Resources - Reading RainbowUse these reading and literacy activities from to foster and inspire the love of reading in your students or at home.
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