Getting Ready to Read
1992•30m•Released
Family
The video promotes reading skills with various Sesame inserts, along with a new framing sequence where Big Bird operates his own "Reading Hotline."
Director
Jon Stone
Writer
Sara Compton, Ray Sipherd, Joseph A. Bailey, Tony Geiss
Languages
English
Studio
Sesame Workshop
Cast
Sonia Manzano
Maria
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
Jim Henson
Kermit / Ernie / Bip Bippadotta (voice)
Frank Oz
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
Fran Brill
"OP" Family Song (voice)
Jerry Nelson
"OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
Richard Hunt
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
Martin P. Robinson
Old MacDougal / Rocky (voice)
Kevin Clash
Sam / Ferlinghetti Donizetti (voice)
Pam Arciero
Pammy / Honkers (voice)
Dick Maitland
Slimey (voice)
Northern Calloway
Same Sound Brown (voice)
Production
Company
Sesame Workshop
Company
Children's Television Workshop
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