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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: Now Reaching Every Zip Code and All Ability Levels in Kentucky
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has achieved a significant milestone. The program is now available in every zip code in Kentucky. This initiative aims to foster a love for reading among young children by providing free books each month from birth to age five.
What is the Imagination Library?
The Imagination Library was founded by Dolly Parton in 1995. It started as a small program in her hometown of Sevier County, Tennessee. Today, it has grown into a global initiative, mailing over a million books each month to children in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Republic of Ireland.
Access to books can make a big difference in a child's life. It enhances their vocabulary, improves comprehension, and fosters a lifelong love of learning. The Imagination Library's reach in Kentucky is a step towards a brighter future for many children.
Why It Matters
Reading to children at a young age has numerous benefits. It enhances vocabulary, improves comprehension, and fosters a lifelong love of learning. The Imagination Library's expansion in Kentucky is a step towards a brighter future for many children. You can learn more about the expansion of the service in Kentucky from Lex18 here.
Sign up for the Imagination Library here.
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