Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will grow from three to 10 London boroughs, making 157,000 children eligible for a free book by post each month until age five. Funded by the Postcode Lottery, the universal scheme aims to widen home access to books as early reading habits decline in the UK capital.
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Dolly Parton book scheme expands to reach 157,000 London children

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will grow from three to 10 London boroughs, making 157,000 children eligible for a free book by post each month until age five. Funded by the Postcode Lottery, the universal scheme aims to widen home access to books as early reading habits decline in the UK capital.

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