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  • Reading Rainbow The Salamander Room (Season 9, Episode 9)
  • TV-Y
    TV Episode | 27 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Reading Rainbow

The Salamander Room (Season 9, Episode 9)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 27 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
LeVar explores the rain forest and animals in their habitats by visiting a park that recreates the rain forest environment artificially to make the animals comfortable. This episode also includes a film of scientists who study the region's...See moreLeVar explores the rain forest and animals in their habitats by visiting a park that recreates the rain forest environment artificially to make the animals comfortable. This episode also includes a film of scientists who study the region's animals from above by climbing inside a tree's canopy. Lynne Thigpen reads The Salamander Room, about a little boy who finds a small newt while on a nature walk, and all the rationalizing he does to convince his mother to let him keep the salamander as a pet by turning his bedroom into a model rain forest. See less
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Composer
Stephen Horelick
Casting Director
Laura Frame Sullivan
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Status
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Updated Oct 14, 1993
Release date
Oct 14, 1993 (United States)
Awards
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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 38 wins & 90 nominations

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LeVar Burton
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
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Lynne Thigpen
Self (voice) Self (voice)   See fewer
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