PRODUCT SUMMARY
From the critically acclaimed,
Emmy Award-winning PBS children's series,
Reading Rainbow, this program presents the book by Susan Varley. After Badger's death, his friends comfort themselves with memories of the good times they shared with their beloved pal. Also in this episode, host LeVar Burton shares fond memories of his grandmother and her wonderful cooking, then joins students at Staten Island Academy as they create artwork in remembrance of loved ones.
The Reading Rainbow programs are designed to encourage children to read by transporting them to exciting, real-life settings. The series introduces kids to interesting new people and places, explores social and cultural issues, and offers a close-up look at the world around them. Its dynamic, fast-paced, colorful animation and hip music entertain and reinforce these experiences, and help children embrace positive reading habits, skills and attitudes.
