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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a nonprofit that delivers free books to children, is drawing renewed attention following the country legend’s death. A Dream and a Pencil, a ...

Following Dolly Parton's death, her family asked fans to donate to her Imagination Library. The Imagination Library gifts free, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five. Started in ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As Missouri mourns the loss of Dolly Parton, the future of her children’s book program in the state faces uncertainty. Missouri’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library program is no ...

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released a statement on Wednesday following the death of country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton. Parton's Imagination Library ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Dolly Parton's legacy of literacy is living on through her free book program and it continues to impact families right here in Indiana. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library ...

The crown jewel of the singer’s philanthropic efforts has handed out hundreds of millions of books to children over the past 31 years. But it isn’t immune to funding cuts. By Ash Wu After a tornado ...

Dolly Parton said she wanted to be remembered "not for looks but for books." The beloved country singer died Aug. 25 at 80 after privately battling cancer. While the "Jolene" singer is best known for ...

The icon and literacy advocate died at the age of 80. By Hannah Dailey One of Dolly Parton‘s greatest passions was instilling a love of reading and storytelling in young minds, and in light of her ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KSHB 41 News anchor/I-Team reporter Sarah Plake is looking for story ideas in Kansas City. Send Sarah an email. The future of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library free book program ...

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Dolly Parton had first-hand experience of the effects of limited literacy. Her father could not read or write. He was, she once said, the smartest man I have ever known but I know in my heart his ...