The Patchwork Quilt  (Reading Rainbow)

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LeVar Burton begins this episode at Boston Children's Museum where discovers children are learning to make their own brightly colored patchwork quilts. Then he explores how three generations of an Italian American family work together in their food store making some of the foods (mozzarella cheese and meatballs) that are store specialties.  A variety of activities are available.  For example, children can share favorite family recipes. (Connects to EekoWorld food chain activities).