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- Letter to Richard J.S. Gutman concerning "The Robbery at the Diamond Dog Diner," September 6, 1988 - In 1988, "Dinerman" Richard Gutman helped the Reading Rainbow production team find a location to film an episode. In the episode, Peter Falk reads "Robbery at the Diamond Dog Diner," and host Levar Burton works in a diner. Reading Rainbow was a long-running Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) series developed to address the problem of children losing their reading comprehension skills over summer break.
- September 06, 1988
- Collections - Artifact
Letter to Richard J.S. Gutman concerning "The Robbery at the Diamond Dog Diner," September 6, 1988
In 1988, "Dinerman" Richard Gutman helped the Reading Rainbow production team find a location to film an episode. In the episode, Peter Falk reads "Robbery at the Diamond Dog Diner," and host Levar Burton works in a diner. Reading Rainbow was a long-running Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) series developed to address the problem of children losing their reading comprehension skills over summer break.
- Reading Rainbow "Borreguita and the Coyote" Family Literacy Kit, 1999-2008 - From 1983 until 2006, <em>Reading Rainbow</em> aimed to encourage a love of books and reading in children. The show won over 250 awards, including 26 Emmys, and earned the title of the most-watched PBS program in classrooms. The program's commitment to literacy also extended outside of the show itself, through sponsorship of programs like this literacy kit.
- 1999-2008
- Collections - Artifact
Reading Rainbow "Borreguita and the Coyote" Family Literacy Kit, 1999-2008
From 1983 until 2006, Reading Rainbow aimed to encourage a love of books and reading in children. The show won over 250 awards, including 26 Emmys, and earned the title of the most-watched PBS program in classrooms. The program's commitment to literacy also extended outside of the show itself, through sponsorship of programs like this literacy kit.