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How Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Helps Millions of Children Across California

By Alexandra Coengerts | CNN

Thanks to state policy, every child in California under the age of five is eligible to receive a free book in the mail each month. Expansion Dolly Parton’s imagination library.

The newly expanded book donation program provides California with the most extensive Imagination Library in the nation and will be the first state to offer bilingual book options in English and Spanish.

Legendary award-winning country music artist, actress and icon Parton launches Imagination Library in 1995 It has a vision of developing a love of reading.

“Today is a great milestone for children and families across the state!” Parton said in a press release sent Tuesday from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office.

“Dolly Parton has brought us together through music and her commitment to helping all children develop a love of reading,” Newsom said.

Newsom said the expansion, which will be completed within the next five years, will reach more than 2.4 million children in the program and “open the minds of millions of young people to a world of limitless possibilities.”

Parton, self-proclaimed book ladystarted the Imagination Library in honor of his father.

“He was illiterate and very smart so that was a big hindrance. It really bothered him a lot,” Parton told CNN. 2019 interview.



https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2023/06/07/how-country-music-legend-dolly-parton-is-helping-millions-of-children-across-california/ How Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Helps Millions of Children Across California

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