Reading Rainbow - Season 5 - Eps 9: Meanwhile Back at the Ranch

1987-07-0230 min⭐ 8.302/10

LeVar travels to an old west town made to look like life in the 1880's to see how times have changed in the last 100 years. He explores how cowboys lived and traveled, and he also shows how stunt riders practice tricks on their horses for western movies. Hoyt Axton reads the featured book, a story told in comparisons about a rancher who decides to spend the day in a town 84 miles from home, and the strange happenings at his ranch back home while his wife stayed home to plant potatoes.

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About Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

Title: Reading Rainbow

First Air Date: 1983-06-06

Last Air Date: 2006-11-10

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.302/10 (from 43 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 21

Total Episodes: 155

Network: PBS

Genres: Kids

Production Companies: Lancit Media Productions, GBH

Synopsis

Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from a book, or other children's literature, which is explored through a number of segments or stories.

Cast

LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Self - Host

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