Reading Rainbow

  • Premiered: Jun 1983
  • Episodes: 155
  • Followers: 8
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Daily at 14
  • Children Family

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Season 4
4x1
Animal Cafe
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 23, 1986
Finding that the food on his shop shelves had vanished overnight and his cash register was stuffed full of money makes Maxwell wonder what really happens during the middle of the night. .. show full overview
4x2
Alistair in Outer Space
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 24, 1986
Alistair is on his way to return library books when he is captured in a spaceship by two creatures called Goots. Also includes Library of Congress, Maps and Globes, Conan the Librarian, .. show full overview
4x3
Feelings
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 25, 1986
Pictures, dialogues, poems, and stories portray a variety of emotions we all feel - jealousy, sadness, fear, anger, joy, love, etc. Also includes Let's Make Music, Feeling Sad, Meet Koko .. show full overview
4x4
Watch the Stars Come Out
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 26, 1986
LeVar visits a pig farm in Hawaii to find out why pigs are so popular. He also interviews Kermit the Frog to ask him about his famous girlfriend, Miss Piggy.James Coco reads the story of .. show full overview
4x5
Mama Don't Allow
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 27, 1986
When Miles gets a saxophone for his birthday, neither his parents nor his neighborhood can stand the racket! No one guesses what's in store for them, when Miles and his Swamp Band .. show full overview
4x6
Space Case
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 30, 1986
Is there life on other planets and stars? LaVar sends a message to aliens who might be watching and a radio telescope in Puerto Rico is profiled. Today's featured story is about a being from outer space who visits Earth.
4x7
The Milk Makers
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 01, 1986
LeVar spends a day at the dairy seeing how cows are milked and understanding what care cows need. Alaina Reed Hall reads the story of The Milk Makers, detailing how milk is collected from cows, processed in dairies and sent to grocery stores
4x8
Imogene's Antlers
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 02, 1986
LaVar visits the Philadelphia Zoo in Pennsylvania to learn about animals with horns and antlers. In today's featured story, a young girl wakes up one morning to discover she's grown her own pair of antlers.
4x9
Germs Make Me Sick!
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 03, 1986
LeVar goes on a search for microorganisms, distinguishing the good ones from the bad. An animated satire of Hill Street Blues (which ran 1981-1987) shows white blood cells ready to fight .. show full overview
4x10 Season finale
Abiyoyo
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 04, 1986
In one of the rare times Reading Rainbow uses a studio set, LeVar tells about storytelling through music. The then-new art of music videos is first up, with clips of Who's Johnny (among .. show full overview

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