
Reading Rainbow
Ann Turner's "Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies" chronicles a family formed through adoption.

Ann Turner's "Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies" chronicles a family formed through adoption.

A 100-year-old man goes to school to learn to read; senior women.

In "A Chair for My Mother," Amy Linker shares how a family rebuilds after a devastating fire.

Jerry Stiller is the voice of a comic dinosaur in "Digging Up Dinosaurs.".

A girl uses dance to communicate with the world.

The process of creating a newspaper.

Lorne Greene narrates "Ox-Cart Man," about a New England family in the early 1800s.

Ron Foster narrates "My Little Island" by Frane Lessac; Caribbean culture.

Lola Falana reads a story of a young lady who is very shy and learns to dance by herself.

LeVar explores African-American culture.

Georgia Engel reads Ruth Heller's "Chickens Aren't the Only Ones"; giant turtles.

A relationship ignores age and culture.

Visiting day with a family separated by a prison sentence.

James Earl Jones narrates "Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain," from Kenya's Nandi people.

Nicholson Earl Billey reads a poem of greeting that native Americans say each day.

A band of bears takes to the road in "Berloiz the Bear"; the Boys Choir of Harlem.

Friends learn to lose a loved one in "Badger's Parting Gifts" by Susan Varley.

Folk singer Pete Seeger tells the story of "Abiyoyo" in words and song.

Pressure to prepare and perform well.

Sada Thompson reads "Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie"; life on a schooner.