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Reading Rainbow’s Levar Burton Is Reading Books Online And It’s Glorious!

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Who remembers watching Reading Rainbow as a kid? Levar Burton, a champion for literacy in children, is doing live readings online every week! Originally just for kids, he now has set time slots for both adults and young adults to tune in and listen to him read books online. Keep reading to learn how to listen to Reading Rainbow’s Levar Burton read books live.

Another celebrity champion for literacy that is reading books to children is Dolly Parton. Here’s how to listen to Dolly Parton read books to children LIVE every week during the coronavirus shut down.

Burton has said that he wants to help provide a distraction during the shut down. LeVar Burton’s readings have gained a massive audience with his live readings reaching millions of people each week. Viewers are from all around the world. Here’s How To Watch Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Read Books LIVE Online:

Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Is Reading Books LIVE Online Each Week

Burton expressed on Twitter that he was looking for ways to avoid ‘legal complications’ during the readings.

Coming to the rescue were authors such as Neil Gaiman giving him permission to read their books during Burton’s livestreams. Publisher HarperCollins has issued their permission to Burton, as well.

Here’s How To Watch Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Read Books LIVE Online

LeVar Burton will be live streaming himself reading books every week on Twitter. Tune in to Burton’s Twitter account Fridays at 6 pm PT / 9 ET.

That’s 8 pm Texas time.

READING RAINBOW’S LEVAR BURTON WEEKLY READING SCHEDULE:

Tune in each week to listen to LeVar Burton read different books each week to select audiences.

Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Is Reading Books LIVE Online Each Week

Tune in each week at Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton reads books LIVE online to kids, young adults, and adults during the coronavirus shut down. Here’s what to do while you’re stuck at home.

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