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How long have you been hosting the Reading Rainbow show? |
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I’ve been the host for 25 years. |
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How do I enter the Reading Rainbow contest? |
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The contest will start early in January, 2008. Be sure to go to the Contest part of this site for the details. |
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How long has Reading Rainbow been on TV? |
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Reading Rainbow has been on the air for 25 years. It started as a summer program. |
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Do you have kids? |
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Yes, I have two children, a son and a daughter. |
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Did you play professional baseball? |
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Yes, the Oakland A’s team let me play with them during their spring training while I was doing the Reading Rainbow episode Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures with the Family Lazardo. |
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Where were you born? |
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I was born in Germany when my father was in the service and stationed there. |
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How do kids get picked for the book reviews? |
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The production team organizes try outs at schools. |
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How did you learn to use sign language? |
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Terry, who is the deaf girl we meet in the episode Silent Lotus taught me many signs and I practiced really hard. |
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LeVar, did you really milk the cow in the show about cows and milk? |
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Yes I really did. Did you see the look of surprise on my face when I did that in the episode The Milk Makers? |
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Have you ever done a Reading Rainbow show about your character on Star Trek - Geordi La Forge? |
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The Reading Rainbow episode The Bionic Bunny Show was done on the set of Star Trek where we learn how some effects for the Star Trek series were done. |