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How 'Book Queen' Dolly Parton inspired millions of children with gift of reading

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BBC News2 hrs ago

Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.

The Age1 days ago

The much-loved singer-songwriter made it her mission to help children around the world.

The much-loved singer-songwriter made it her mission to help children around the world.

The programme she founded in 1995 has given hundreds of millions of free books to children worldwide, including in Ireland.

Rolling Stone🏁 first to report3 days ago

Parton wrote three books following her French bulldog Billy as he pursued doggy dreams of country music stardom