Viral Bay Area librarian named host of PBS’ ‘Reading Rainbow’ reboot

Mychal Threets may not be a Bay Area librarian anymore, but he has found a new way to share his love for reading.

The former Solano County librarian, widely known on social media as Mychal the Librarian, has been named the new host of PBS’ beloved children’s program “Reading Rainbow,” which is returning to the air after nearly 20 years.

Threets and “Reading Rainbow” shared a joint Instagram post on Monday, Sept. 29, announcing the news via a vibrant video that offers a glimpse of the new season…

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