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Images

The following high-resolution images are of the celebrity hosts of Reading Rockets television programs. The images may be reproduced in connection with announcements of Reading Rockets programs and services only. No other uses are authorized without securing prior written permission from the individual contact or copyright owner.

Molly Ringwald

Host, "A Chance to Read"

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Henry Winkler

Host, "Reading and the Brain"

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Rita Moreno

Host, "Becoming Bilingual"

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Al Roker

Host, "Empowering Parents"

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Morgan Freeman

Narrator, "A Tale of Two Schools"

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Tavares Gross

Student, "A Tale of Two Schools"

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Nick Spano

Host, "Reading Rocks!"

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Fred Rogers

Host, "The Roots of Reading"

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Annette Bening

Host, "Sounds and Symbols"

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Deborah Norville and Theo Lion

Hosts, "Fluent Reading"

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Vivica A. Fox

Host, "Writing and Spelling"
Guest, "Reading Rocks!"

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Frank McCourt

Host, "Reading for Meaning"

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