In February, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which includes over 2,700 local program partners, gifted over 2,264,027 books. The total number of free books gifted as of February 2023, is 201,967,356!
Group 1 Children Born in 2023
“Look at the Animals”
By Peter Linenthal
Group 1 – Registered Children Born in 2023
Canada – “Look at the Animals” – 2/1/23
USA – “Look at the Animals” – 2/24/23
Group 2 Children Born in 2022
“Where is Your Nose?”
By Grosset & Dunlap
Group 2 – Registered Children Born in 2022
Canada – “Where is Your Nose?” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “Baby Touch: Busy Day” – 30/1/23
United Kingdom – “Baby Touch: Busy Day” – 30/1/23
USA – “Where is Your Nose?” – 2/27/23
Group 3 Children Born in 2021
“I Am A Rainbow”
By Dolly Parton & Illustrated by Heather Sheffield
Group 3 – Registered Children Born in 2021
Canada – “I Am A Rainbow” – 2/1/23
Ireland – ““Shark In The Dark” – 30/1/23
United Kingdom – “Shark In The Dark” – 30/1/23
USA –“I Am A Rainbow” – 2/24/23
Group 4 Children Born in 2020
“Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy People”
By Richard Scarry
Group 4 – Registered Children Born in 2020
Canada – “You’re in Good Paws” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “Each Peach Pear Plum” – 30/1/23
United Kingdom – “Each Peach Pear Plum” – 30/1/23
USA – “Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy People” – 2/17/23
Group 5 Children Born in 2019
“Alex’s Good Fortune”
By Benson Shum
Group 5 – Registered Children Born in 2019
Canada – “Teddy Bear of the Year” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “Funnybones: Bumps in the Night” – 30/1/23
United Kingdom – “Funnybones: Bumps in the Night” – 30/1/23
USA – “Alex’s Good Fortune” – 2/14/23
Group 6 Children Born in 2018
“Drop”
By Emily Kate Moon
Group 6 – Registered Children Born in 2018
Canada – “Fairy Science” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “Whale in a Fishbowl” – 30/1/23
United Kingdom – “Whale in a Fishbowl” – 30/1/23
USA – “Drop” – 2/7/23
Welcome Book
First Book Children Receive
“The Little Engine That Could”
Written by Watty Piper & Illustrated by Dan Santat
Welcome Book – First book sent to registered children
Canada – “The Little Engine That Could” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “The Little Engine That Could “- 30/12/22
United Kingdom – “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” – 30/12/22
USA – “The Little Engine That Could” – 2/2/23
Graduation Book
Last Book Children Receive
“Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!”
By Nancy Carlson
Graduation Book – Last book children receive when they graduate from the program
Canada – “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” – 2/1/23
Ireland – “The Selfish Giant” – 30/12/22
United Kingdom – “Just Imagine” – 30/12/22
USA – “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” – 2/2/23
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