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Books mailed every month
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Founded by Dolly Parton
Three things you can take part in today.
Monthly free books · birth → age 5
Register a child living in a participating area to receive a new age-appropriate book each month — completely free — until their 5th birthday.
Check availabilityStart a local affiliate
If your community doesn't have an Imagination Library yet, you can launch one. Dolly's foundation handles the books and bulk pricing; the local partner funds delivery in-county.
Start a programReading Roadmap
Free reading-development resources for parents and caregivers, aligned to each book in the curated monthly library, in partnership with Penguin Random House.
Open the roadmapMusic opens doors. We point them at books.
The Gig Harbor music community is using the Maritime Gig Festival weekend to rally support for Imagination Library — every visitor to the GH directory sees the donation prompt; every share card from a touring artist carries the bumper.
In Tacoma, on Mason Island, on tour through Oregon — wherever THE WALL travels, this org travels with it. One DM, one donation, one book in the hands of a kid who didn't have one yesterday.
Featured Org spot in the GH directory through the festival
Touring-artist share cards carry the Imagination Library bumper
Quarterly community-rally posts across the SoundLife hub
Open backchannel — let us know about new affiliates and we'll amplify
One book changes a story.
Whether you donate today, register a child in your county, or just share this page with another musician you know — every action puts a book in a kid's hands.