Booker T. Bookworm was a character who debuted in the home video, "It's Time for Counting" and appeared in 4 episodes of the fifth season of Barney & Friends. He was voiced by Earl Fisher.
Bio[]
Booker T. Bookworm was the imaginary librarian of the school library. As his name suggested, he was a literal bookworm, as in a worm who liked to feed on books. His name was a pun on the name Booker T. Washington, a well-known African American educator.
Catchphrases[]
- At your service!
- Why don’t you “Check It Out”?
Appearances[]
- It's Time For Counting (first appearance)
- Books Are Fun!
- Try It, You'll Like It!
- A Royal Welcome
- A Very Special Mouse (final appearance)
Trivia[]
- Booker T. also made an appearance in the Barney Book, "Barney & Baby Bop Go to the Library".
- Booker T. Bookworm never appeared with BJ, Alissa or Linda, though he appeared with Alissa, Linda and BJ in the Season 5 cast photoshoot.
Gallery[]
Booker T. Bookworm From: Books Are Fun!
Booker T. on the back cover of the UK release of It's Time For Counting
Booker T. Bookworm From: A Very Special Mouse
Booker T.'s appearance in "Barney & Baby Bop Go to the Library"
Booker T.'s appearance in "Playtime at Barney's House!"
Booker T. Bookworm as seen on the sign from The Floor Is Grape Jelly