New host Mychal Threets hopes his Latino heritage shines on ‘Reading Rainbow’ reboot

Following the premiere of the 'Reading Rainbow' reboot, host and internet librarian Mychal Threets speaks about his Latino ...

‘Reading Rainbow’ Is Back, This Time Without ‘Star Trek’ Legend LeVar Burton

The reboot aims to bring back the book magic of the beloved 'Star Trek' star's time on the PBS series. Just as the original LeVar Burton-hosted Reading Rainbow provided generations with an avenue to ...
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‘Reading Rainbow’ returns to a country far more hostile to books — and diversity

"Reading Rainbow" returns after 19 years and, fittingly, lands a day before 2025's "Banned Books Week." ...