PRODUCT SUMMARY
From the critically acclaimed,
Emmy Award-winning PBS children's series,
Reading Rainbow, this program presents the book by Marilyn Sadler. In this adventure, Alistair's entry in a science competition takes him to various places and time periods, but unfortunately, he can't prove this to the judges. Also in this episode, host LeVar Burton introduces viewers to inventor Thomas Edison and explores different inventions, while kids on the street talk about their own invention ideas.
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.
(Note: DVD-R)
