Dolly Parton's Imagination Library passes 300 million free books for children

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which mails free books to children, has now distributed more than 300 million books since it began in 1995. The milestone was marked by a televised tribute to the country music star. The Country Music Association, Belmont University, The Walt Disney Company and the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp together pledged $1 million to support the programme. The donation is intended to advance the programme's goal of promoting early literacy.

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