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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library expanding to Alabama foster children

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Dolly Parton Imagination Library is expanding to Alabama foster children.

Starting in August, children ages 0-5 in foster care will automatically enrolled by DHR to receive a free high quality, age-appropriate book in the mail each from the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. Children will roll off the program on their fifth birthday. Governor Kay Ivey announced the statewide expansion of the library in 2023.

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“Every child in Alabama deserves a strong start, and that foundation begins with reading,” said Governor Kay Ivey. “By putting a new book in the hands of our youngest Alabamians each month, we are planting the seeds for a lifetime of learning and success. I am proud that our state is leading the way in expanding the Imagination Library and am grateful to our Department of Human Resources and the Department of Early Childhood Education for their steadfast commitment to helping every child turn the page toward a brighter future.”

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