The Kenton County School District is pleased to partner with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to provide free books for children under 5 years old in Kenton County.

Children in Kenton County up to age 5 are invited to sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to receive a FREE, age-appropriate book once per month. Books are mailed directly to your home to keep. Click here to sign up or to receive more information. There is no cost to participate in the Imagination Library.

Improving early childhood literacy with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library creates opportunities for children to thrive and succeed in school, helping their communities grow and prosper. 

This partnership is in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the Kenton County Public Library and other school districts in Kenton County.

About Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Since launching in 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has become the preeminent early childhood book-gifting program in the world. The flagship program of The Dollywood Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has gifted nearly 200 million free books in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and The Republic of Ireland. The Imagination Library mails more than 2 million high-quality, age-appropriate books each month to enrolled children from birth to age five. Dolly envisioned creating a lifelong love of reading and inspiring children to dream more, learn more, care more and be more.

The impact of the program has been widely researched and results suggest positive increases in key early childhood literacy metrics. Penguin Random House is the exclusive publisher for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.