Reading Rainbow - Season 15 Episode 2 Bread is for Eating
LeVar Burton focuses on the art of baking bread and its cultural value throughout the world. Bread is considered to be the most basic food that we consume. It can be fun to make, tasty, and it's part of a balance daily diet. But in many cultures, the making and comsumption of bread takes on an even larger meaning for many. The Hopi Tribe of northern Arizona bake their bread, bekee, on a hot stone outside. In keeping with Native American tradition, the stone is always borrowed and a family member is invited to help with preparations. This time is viewed as an opportunity to draw closer to one another and nature. In the Indian culture, no meal is complete without bread. Nan, the basic bread is spicy and baked in a clay oven. This episode's suggested books are "Bread is for Eating", "Bread, Bread, Bread", "The Tortilla Factory", and "Walter the Baker."
Year: 2006
Genre: Kids
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
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Cast: LeVar Burton
Crew: LeVar Burton (Executive Producer), Steve Horelick (Music), Larry Lancit (Executive Producer), Larry Lancit (Supervising Producer), Cecily Truett (Executive Producer), Twila Liggett (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Jun 06, 1983
Last Air date: Nov 10, 2006
Season: 21 Season
Episode: 155 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 8.37/10 by 35.00 users
Popularity: 33.668
Language: English
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