About 3,500 Tamworth children keep reading Parton's gift
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has enrolled more than 98% of Tamworth-born children since 2019. Free books arrive each month.
Why it mattersFree books are posted monthly. They remove cost barriers for disadvantaged families. This helps children build reading skills before school.
AustraliaTamworth's program shows how Parton's model is closing the literacy gap for Australian children from birth to five, especially those who need support most.
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