Take My Word for It

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

The legendary actor behind Roots, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Reading Rainbow shares never-before-told stories from a life that has shaped generations—told at last on his own terms. This is my attempt to pull back the curtain. Yes, on the roles I’ve played, but also on the life I’ve lived. My fears and fights and joys. All of it. Tracing the different eras of his life—from Kunta Kinte to Geordi La Forge to Reading Rainbow and far beyond the camera—celebrated actor LeVar Burton fearlessly