The Story of the Super Readers
super why!

When the Super Duper Computer calls Whyatt and the Super Readers to the Book Club, they're surprised to jump into a book about themselves: The Story of the Super Readers. Inside the book, floating letters lead Whyatt to new friends Pig, Red, and Princess Pea. Together they use their shared love of letters and words to foil the Big Bad Wolf's plans to blow EVERYTHING down and find that they're Super Heroes and Super Readers. Educational Objectives: To learn the history of the Super Readers. Kids will build the alphabet, identify the letters S, T, O, and P, find words that rhyme with WEB, practice spelling, and use the power to read to change the story and save the day.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 301

About Super Why!:

This series focuses on the adventures of four fairytale friends who transform into reading-powered superheroes: Alpha Pig with Alphabet Power, Wonder Red with Word Power, Princess Presto with Spelling Power, Super Why with the Power to Read and Super YOU with the Power to Help.

Together, they are the "Super Readers!" The Super Readers jump into books (literally) to find answers to everyday preschool challenges and embark on exciting adventures, where they play interactive reading games to overcome obstacles and save the day.

In every episode, young viewers dive directly into a pop-up story to experience a brightly-illustrated children's tale brought to magical life.


Future Broadcast times for "Super Why!": (show all)

Sat, Feb 28 2:00 P.M. The Silly Word Play     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Feb 28 10:00 P.M. The Silly Word Play     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 1 2:00 P.M. The Rhyming Carnival     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 1 10:00 P.M. The Rhyming Carnival     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 7 2:00 P.M. Snow White     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 7 10:00 P.M. Snow White     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 8 2:00 P.M. Hansel and Gretel: A Healthy Adventure     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 8 10:00 P.M. Hansel and Gretel: A Healthy Adventure     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 14 2:00 P.M. The Unhappy Puppy     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 14 10:00 P.M. The Unhappy Puppy     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 15 2:00 P.M. Peter Rabbit     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 15 10:00 P.M. Peter Rabbit     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 21 2:00 P.M. The Boy Who Drew Cats     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 21 10:00 P.M. The Boy Who Drew Cats     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 22 2:00 P.M. The Pupp-Athon     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 22 10:00 P.M. The Pupp-Athon     NH Kids (11.5)


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