Reading Rainbow - Season 20

Reading Rainbow - Season 20

Season 20

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DatesDec 15, 2004 - Jan 21, 2005
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Episodes

Visiting Day
Season 20Episode 130 min

Visiting Day

The series tackles a delicate subject of how some children must deal with a parent in prison. Alfre Woodard reads Visiting Day, a tale about a young girl preparing to visit her father in jail on his birthday, and how she and her grandmother get ready for the trip to the prison. Afterwards, LeVar visits a real family planning to see their father and husband in jail as he finishes his prison term for shooting at a man during an argument, and how they have to cope with the social stigma of having to explain an ex-convict.
Dec 15, 2004
Unique Monique
Season 20Episode 230 min

Unique Monique

Eliza Dushku reads a story about a girl attending private school who attempts to create her own unique style without breaking any of the school's strict dress code rules.
Dec 16, 2004
Mr. George Baker
Season 20Episode 330 min

Mr. George Baker

Eliza Dushku reads a story about a girl attending private school who attempts to create her own unique style without breaking any of the school's strict dress code rules.
Dec 17, 2004
Beegu
Season 20Episode 430 min

Beegu

As LeVar investigates types of communication, Freddie Prinze Jr. reads Beegu, the story of an alien who visits Earth while lost from its parents and befriends a group of young children who help Beegu contact her family.
Jan 20, 2005
Two Old Potatoes and Me
Season 20Episode 530 min

Two Old Potatoes and Me

Jordan Puryear reads "Two Old Potatoes and Me," about a girl who works with her father to recycle two rotted potatoes by replanting them using the sprouts to grow a whole new crop of potatoes. LeVar, working with his daughter, is inspired to make potato dishes from recipes in the book.
Jan 21, 2005

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