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  • Reading Rainbow Tar Beach (Season 8, Episode 6)
  • TV-Y
    TV Episode | 27 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Reading Rainbow

Tar Beach (Season 8, Episode 6)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 27 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
LeVar's presence looms over New York once again, this time literally. He's taken to the roof of one of the nondescript skyscrapers, very close to the bridge mentioned in the featured book, Tar Beach.
Writer
Jill Gluckson
Producer
Jill Gluckson
Composer
Daniel Shklair
Casting Director
Laura Frame Sullivan
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Status
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Updated Oct 5, 1992
Release date
Oct 5, 1992 (United States)
Awards
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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 38 wins & 90 nominations

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