Reading Rainbow: Tar Beach Movie Review 1992

When you can't go to a real beach the building roof makes a dandy substitute in this tale from Faith Ringgold. Viewers take a sky-high look at the George Washington Bridge as well as rooftop gardens and a pigeon keeper.

Distribution

GPN Educational Media, Box 80669, Lincoln, NE 68501-0669, Phone: (402)472-2007, Toll-free: 800-228-4630, Fax: (800)306-2330, URL: http://gpn.unl.edu, Remarks: Formerly: Great Plains National.

Available on VHS
Running time 30 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Children, Storytelling

Other

Ruby Dee, LeVar Burton

Producer

Great Plains National, WNED-TV