This program includes two beloved episodes of the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning PBS children's series, Reading Rainbow. It features the books The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy and Through the Moon and Stars and Night Skies by Ann Turner. Along with the stories, the episodes include a visit to a family business, a stop at the Boston Children's Museum to watch kids make a quilt and a look at a variety of ways families are created, including adoption.

Contains bonus segments from other Reading Rainbow episodes, including Little Nino's Pizzeria, The Carousel, Always My Dad, On the Day You Were Born and Owen.

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.