Reading Rainbow
The Piggy in the Puddle
Season 10, Episode 7 · Aired 1992-10-13
Synopsis
"The Piggy in the Puddle" features a look at the art of claymation and the joys of mud. Claymation artists Becky and Cody introduce host LeVar Burton to the art of claymation and create a claymation interpretation of Charlotte Pomerantz's THE PIGGY IN THE PUDDLE. This program also features kids creating their own clay figures and a trip to a mud racing show. Kids review THIS HOUSE IS MADE OF MUD, THE HIPPOPOTAMUS SONG, and OINK.
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