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Dolly Parton’s Book Magic in Kansas | Wichita News
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is transforming childhood literacy across Kansas—one free book at a time. Born from her own childhood struggles with reading, this beloved program delivers monthly books straight to kids’ doors, now reaching over 10,000 children in Kansas alone. Since Pratt became the first town outside Tennessee to join in 2005, and with state funding officially backing the effort in 2023, Kansas families can access high-quality books at no cost. Powered by United Way of the Plains and already distributing over a million books, this initiative proves how one visionary idea…
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