Imagination Library

A child who looks different from her mother finds beauty and belonging in this beautiful, heartwarming book by @TashaSpillett and @Salini_Banana. #DollysLibrary #CanadaBook

Want to make storytime more engaging? Check out these tips for reading aloud to your child! #DollysLibrary #ReadingTips

This frightfully funny story by Janet and Allan Ahlberg tells the story of three skeletons—a big skeleton, a little skeleton, and a dog skeleton—who venture out of their cellar one night to find someone to scare, only to find that everyone is in bed. Who will they scare now? Your child will adore this Halloween classic for years to come! #DollysLibrary #UKBook #IrelandBook

Featuring high-contrast colours and bold patterns, each page of this beautiful concertina book by Tove Jansson has been designed to help stimulate a baby's developing eyesight. Prop it up during tummy time and introduce baby to their very first numbers! #DollysLibrary #UKBook #IrelandBook

Which #DollysLibrary books did you read with your little one today? Let us know in the comments! (📸: Whitney B.) #ReadMore

New address? Don't let your books get lost along the way! 📦 If your family is moving, be sure to update your address so your child can keep the stories coming month after month. Simply log in to your Parent Portal at imaginationlibrary.com to update your address, or contact your Local Program Partner using the information on your child's most recent book mailing label. Here's to new adventures, new memories, and plenty of great books waiting at your new doorstep! 🏡 #DollysLibrary

Children and grown-ups alike will relate to Hannah’s stage fright and get a laugh out of all her wishful thinking in this clever picture book by @Molly_Ruttan. #DollysLibrary

Celebrate #FarmersDay by reading "Green Tractor," a delightful story about a friendly tractor that helps a farmer on Harvest Day. Written by Kersten Hamilton and illustrated by Valeria Petrone. #DollysLibrary

Here's your reminder to read aloud with your child for at least 15 minutes today! (📸: Sammy Jo M.) #DollysLibrary

Dogs of all shapes and sizes star this delightful book by Ben Lerwill and Mark Chambers, appealing to all families who have a dog, any child that wants a dog, and everyone who loves animals! #DollysLibrary

A little bedtime magic is coming back. ✨❤️ For a limited time, "GoodNight With Dolly" is once again available to stream through October 21, giving families the chance to snuggle up and share these special bedtime stories from the Imagination Library collection, read aloud by Dolly herself. Created during the 2020 pandemic as a way to bring families together and offer a little comfort, connection and imagination during uncertain times, "GoodNight With Dolly" became a cherished part of bedtime for families around the world. In a meaningful tribute to Dolly and her legacy, @penguinrandom has generously made all 10 episodes available again, allowing Dolly’s voice to once again fill homes with stories, warmth and love. Gather your loved ones, get cozy and enjoy this limited-time return of "GoodNight With Dolly", streaming now through October 21. 🌙📚❤️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…

Give Like Dolly Day is coming September 25! Dolly Parton believed in giving back and helping children dream bigger—and this year, we’re celebrating that spirit through Give Like Dolly Day. On September 25, we’re inviting communities all over the world to join us in giving back to children by supporting your local Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program. Your support helps make it possible for the children in your community to receive a free, high-quality book every month from birth to age 5. Learn more and find the Imagination Library program serving your community: imaginationlibrary.com/check… #GiveLikeDolly

If you could do anything, what would you choose? This book by @NickSharratt and @PippaGoodhart has a different ending every time, making choosing - and reading - so much fun! #DollysLibrary #UKBook #IrelandBook

Today is #GrandparentsDay! Celebrate by reading this playful story that celebrates the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren, written by mother-daughter duo @EmmaStraub & Susan Straub and delightfully illustrated by Jessica Love. #DollysLibrary

Happy #InternationalLiteracyDay! Did you know that children enrolled in #DollysLibrary from birth will have received a total of 60 books by the time they graduate the program at age 5? (📸: Priscilla E.)

Dolly Parton’s legacy, her loving heart, and her inspiration to Dream More, Learn More, Care More, and Be More will live on through @DollyParton’s Imagination Library. ❤️ In this message, The Dollywood Foundation Vice Chair & President Jeff Conyers offers reassurance about the program's future and our continued dedication to Dolly’s dream - inspiring a love of reading by gifting books to children around the world. 📚