Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

??Exciting News! ??We’re thrilled to announce that all Kentucky children under five can now enroll in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library! To celebrate this incredible milestone of full statewide coverage, Dolly Parton herself visited Kentucky today for a special Imagination Library Statewide Celebration. Read more and register your child today: https://lnkd.in/gDFtp4v6

??Exciting News! ?? We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Missouri, where all children under five are eligible to enroll! To honor this incredible achievement, Dolly Parton herself visited Missouri for a special Imagination Library Statewide Celebration. Read more and register your child today: https://lnkd.in/g5bFhdwQ

As of July, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which includes over 2,700 local program partners, has gifted a total of 247,776,662 books since inception! #DollysLibrary https://lnkd.in/gm7BYeyP

Exciting News! ?? Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is gifting its 6 millionth book in the UK this August! A huge thank you to over 350 amazing organisations across the UK for making this incredible milestone possible. Together, we’re making a lasting impact by inspiring a love of reading in children all across the UK! ????? #DollysLibrary

Announcing the authority wide expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK! Now all children under five in East Riding are eligible to receive FREE books each month, thanks to our wonderful community partners and supporters. Check availability and enrol your child today! https://lnkd.in/g24WUWUk

We are excited to highlight Dolly Parton and The Dollywood Foundation as the recipient of this year's ECS Corporate Award! Through their flagship international book-giving program, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, the Dollywood Foundation has gifted over 240 million books since 1995 and currently gifts over three million books each month. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/py6C50SbEwG #EducationPolicy #Awards #ImaginationLibrary

We would like to give a special thank you to all of our #ImaginationLibrary affiliates and community partners for all your support and for inspiring a love of reading in children across the world. #InternationalThankYouDay (??: Boone County, KY Public Library)

Announcing the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in #Illinois! ?? We’re working to provide all children under five in Illinois with FREE books each month, thanks to our wonderful community partners and supporters. Enroll today or sign up to be notified when a program comes to your community! https://lnkd.in/gpzsjwPG

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Onondaga County, NY, joyously marked the gifting of its 1.5 millionth book with a vibrant celebration at Northern Onondaga Public Library (NOPL) North Syracuse! County Executive Ryan McMahon presented the milestone book to Rocco Cestaro of Clay, NY, surrounded by 14 excited pre-school classmates. Rocco was recently among seven individuals globally to receive a prestigious golden Dolly Parton bookmark, commemorating the Imagination Library's achievement of gifting over 200 million books worldwide. This special bookmark gave him the privilege of a video chat with Dolly and complimentary tickets to the Dollywood Theme Park. In an extra dose of magic, Southwest Airlines generously donated 5 roundtrip airline tickets for Rocco and his entire family, granting them the opportunity to embark on their summer adventure at the Dollywood Theme Park in Tennessee! As a heartfelt gesture, The Dollywood Foundation will also contribute $2,000 to the DPIL Literacy Coalition of Onondaga County on behalf of Rocco. This heartwarming celebration showcases the impact of reading and community support, reflecting the Imagination Library’s profound in on inspiring a love of reading in children around the world. ???? Learn more about supporting the Imagination Library in your community by visiting https://lnkd.in/eVKc45U #200MillionReasonsToCelebrate