Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies
This episode of "Reading Rainbow", "Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies," features the personal stories of adoptive families. Andrew Lei, an adopted child, reads Ann Turner's THROUGH MOON AND STARS AND NIGHT SKIES, a story about an adopted child adjusting to his new home. Gavin and Andrew, two adopted young children, talk with their adoptive parents about what adoption is like and what makes a family. Emily and her adoptive mother speak of the emotional time when Emily asked about who her real parents were. A family discusses how adopting a baby Tess changed their lives. Host LeVar Burton sums up the theme of the program when he explains "when it comes right down to it families are just families." Kids review HORACE, FATHERS, MOTHERS, SISTERS, BROTHERS: A COLLECTION OF FAMILY POEMS, and FREE TO BE...A FAMILY: A BOOK ABOUT ALL KINDS OF BELONGING.
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CC - Closed Caption
HD - High Definition
16:9 - Anamorphic Widescreen
LTR - Letterbox
DVI - Descriptive Video Information for the visually impaired
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