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Martha Speaks

Talking Dog Premieres Sept. 1!!

6:30 am and 2:30 pm weekdays on WILL-TV

Animated TV series follows the adventures of Martha, a loveable dog whose appetite for alphabet soup gives her the ability to speak. Martha gets jobs, wears disguises, foils bad guys, wins contests and orders lots of steaks.

Visit the program Web site for more information.

 

Sid the Science Kid

Sid the Science Kid

7:30 am weekdays and 6:30 am Saturdays, starting Sept. 1 on WILL-TV

The energetic and inquisitive Sid starts each episode with a new question (“Why are my shoes shrinking?”, “Why do bananas get mushy?”) and embarks on a fun-filled day of finding answers with the help of family and friends.

Visit the program Web site for more information.


See Videos of Winning Reading Rainbow Stories

Reading Rainbow logo"The Baby Robin Forgot to Fly South" by Paige Olson, Springfield, kindergarten winner

" The Sun and the Sky" by T.J. Ross, St. Joseph, 1st grade winner

" A Week at Ferret Island" by Ruth Zielke, Champaign, 2nd grade winner

"Pteranodon Ride" by Gabriel Berti, Urbana, 3rd grade winner

 

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