
Getting Ready to Read
1992, English. Directed by Jon Stone.
The video promotes reading skills with various Sesame inserts, along with a new framing sequence where Big Bird operates his own "Reading Hotline."
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Jon StoneDirector
- Sonia ManzanoMaria
- Caroll SpinneyBig Bird / Oscar (voice)
- Jim HensonKermit / Ernie / Bip Bippadotta (voice)
- Frank OzBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
- Fran Brill"OP" Family Song (voice)
- Jerry Nelson"OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- Richard HuntTwo-Headed Monster (voice)
- Martin P. RobinsonOld MacDougal / Rocky (voice)
- Kevin ClashSam / Ferlinghetti Donizetti (voice)
- Pam ArcieroPammy / Honkers (voice)
- Dick MaitlandSlimey (voice)
- Northern CallowaySame Sound Brown (voice)
Details
- Released
- 18 June 1992
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sara Compton, Ray Sipherd, Joseph A. Bailey
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Getting Ready to Read runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Getting Ready to Read on?
Getting Ready to Read isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 June 1992. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Getting Ready to Read?
If you liked Getting Ready to Read, try Follow That Bird, A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures, Muppets from Space.
Who directed Getting Ready to Read?
Getting Ready to Read (1992) was directed by Jon Stone and stars Sonia Manzano, Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson.