Reading Rainbow
Simon's Book
Season 2, Episode 2 · Aired 1984-09-04
Synopsis
LeVar takes viewers into the studio of the author of Simon's Book, Henry Drescher, to find out how he came up with the idea for his book and to look at the original illustrations. LeVar then visits the printing plant to watch as a book is printed, pages are cut to size, and the book is bound.
In the series
This episode is part of Reading Rainbow (1983–2006) on PBS.
But you don't have to take my word for it — books as after-school adventure.
Key cast
- LeVar Burton as Host