Reading Rainbow DVD Set. Host LeVar Burton takes kids on a musical journey through New York City in Berlioz the Bear. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin features a visit with young musicians at the Juilliard School of Music. Ty’s One Man Band explores the city sounds of rap, doowop, jazz and salsa. Barn Dance! travels to Tennessee for a look at bluegrass music and clog dancing. Follow the Drinking Gourd explores the history, heroes and music of the African-American culture which emerged from slavery. Borreguita and the Coyote teaches kids about Mexican-American music, art, stories and language. In Abbiyoyo, a South African folktale is retold and sung by the author, Pete Seeger, and LeVar reveals some of the ways a story can be told with music. In Hip Cat, LeVar explores jazz music and examples of improvisations in music, literature, art and dance. Meet the Boy’s Choir of Harlem and take a trip to Broadway in When Aunt Lena Did the Rhumba. Uncle Jed’s Barbershop teaches about the importance of going after your dreams. Each DVD is 30 minutes long.
39.95 each, Set of all 10 DVDs...299.00