Every month, your child will receive one free book in the mail from until their 5th birthday📕📫
Sign up today at: OhioImaginationLibrary.org
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio mails kids one free book each month until their 5th birthday. Any child between birth & age 5 can enroll!
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Today is #WorldReadAloudDay!
A child’s brain is already 80% developed by the age of three. Reading aloud to a child and giving them access to books is the best way to ensure they're prepared to enter kindergarten. @ImaginationOhio is helping put books into the hands of children.
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THANK YOU to all the incredible mail carriers across Ohio, who are delivering thousands of Imagination Library books each month to kids! #ThankAMailCarrierDay
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Saturday is #TakeYourChildToTheLibraryDay! Ohio's home to hundreds of beautiful libraries-- where are you visiting this weekend?
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Bring your child's books to life through coloring pages! Check out which ones are available ⬇️
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Here's some good tips and tricks when reading aloud with your kids! #WorldReadAloudDay
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We'll be sharing parent/professional resources for #WorldReadAloudDay! Starting with these tried and true tips - little nuggets of advice our @reachoutandread docs share with families!
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Today's #WorldReadAloudDay 📘 Reading aloud with kids develops language and listening skills, and allows kids to learn that written text has meaning.
What books are you reading aloud today?
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Echoing State of the State Address on the importance of early childhood literacy, is proud to support . A critical program that helps unlock a lifetime of learning!
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#DYK that after a child enrolls in , they will be mailed 1 free book every month until their 5th birthday?
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ohioimaginationlibrary.org
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More than 360,000 Ohio children age 5 and under get the gift of a free book each month from . Learn how to sign up your loved ones.
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kids in Ohio will be receiving a free book in the mail this month from @ImaginationOhio!
Here is the list of books kids enrolled in this program will be receiving in 2023.
Learn more and enroll your kids (ages 0-5) today by visiting ohioimaginationlibrary.org
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, kids in Ohio will be receiving a free book in the mail this month from @ImaginationOhio!
Here is the list of books kids enrolled in this program will be receiving in 2023.
Learn more and enroll your kids (ages 0-5) today by visiting ohioimaginationlibrary.orgWe work with 71 incredible Ohio organizations who are supporting as our county affiliate. is our affiliate partner in both Franklin and Delaware counties 📚🦋
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In just a few minutes, you can give your child the gift of books! Through our partnership with @ImaginationOhio, you can sign up any child from birth up to age 5 to receive a new book in the mail each month at no cost to you. Enroll your child today: bit.ly/3JBLmcD
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Kids enrolled in are mailed one age-appropriate book each month until their 5th birthday. Here's the books mailed to kids this month📕
Note-- books are subject to change without notice.
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Keep an eye out for the signs on buses throughout Cleveland🚌
partnered with to advertise our free books, which are available to all kids under 5 in Ohio!
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WOW! We have incredible partners across the state supporting early childhood literacy 📘✨
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#ImaginationLibrary was able to enroll over 4000 Miami County kids in 2022 and we have mailed 373,487 FREE books in the last 8 years. 
Stop in Moeller Brew Barn for Community Night today, Tuesday, January 24 from 5-9pm, where 20% of sales will benefit this program!
Stop in Moeller Brew Barn for Community Night today, Tuesday, January 24 from 5-9pm, where 20% of sales will benefit this program!
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Storybook Trails in our state parks provide great learning opportunities for kids. Find a Storybook Trail near you at the link below.
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In Ohio, there's 21 Storybook Trails waiting to be explored
Each trail is in a state park and features a different book from @dollyslibrary!
Find a Storybook Trail near you at: ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/fami
Each trail is in a state park and features a different book from @dollyslibrary!
Find a Storybook Trail near you at: ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/fami18
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This month, 51% of eligible kids between birth and age 5 are signed up for !
Sign your child up for a free monthly book at: OhioImaginationLibrary.org
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Registered for kindergarten last week @DioTolSchools. On that same day received our final @dollyslibrary book @ImaginationOhio to read and put in the basket to enjoy for years to come. 5 years happens in.a.blink. Happy birthday V!
@ImaginationOhio to read and put in the basket to enjoy for years to come. 5 years happens in.a.blink. Happy birthday V!
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We have so many incredible partners working tirelessly in Ohio to share the news about our free books. Looks like it was a great first coalition meeting for 2023's team in Lorain County!
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This past Thursday, I had the honor of attending the first Lorain County Imagination Library Coalition meeting of 2023, on @DollyParton's birthday no less! Thank you @connectcarematr and @LorainPLSystem
for working hard to provide such an extraordinary program in Lorain County!
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A child's first book from is "The Little Engine That Could." This is also 's favorite book 📗✨
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In Ohio, there's 21 Storybook Trails waiting to be explored🌳📗 Each trail is in a state park and features a different book from !
Find a Storybook Trail near you at: ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/fami
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Today's #TakeAWalkOutdoorsDay 🌳🌞 You & your family can visit one of Ohio's Storybook Trails to enjoy the beautiful outdoors and a book from 📕
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Wishing a happy birthday to our #booklady ! Fun fact: Dolly started the Dollywood Foundation in 1988, offering scholarships to local high school students. In 1995, it grew into , which now gifts free books to children in 5 countries around the world!
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Happy birthday to the one-and-only ! Did you know she started a program to inspire kids to love to read? Learn why reading is so important and how kids can get free books in the mail each month for five years: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/learning-and-g.
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Happy Birthday to , thank you for your continuous philanthropy & dedication to literacy through ! Click for a surprise: buff.ly/3XiHa8R
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Happy birthday to ‼️ Your is changing the lives of so many little ones in Ohio-- and across the world 📚✨
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We're so honored to be recognized, along with @DollyParton, as recipient of @TheKingCenter's 2023 Christine King Farris Legacy of Service in Education Award! Thank you, Dolly, and all of our amazing partners around the world, for inspiring a love of reading in Children!
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It's critical that children are exposed to reading at a young age because a child's brain is already 80% developed by age 3. Read about some of the positive impacts is having on our littlest learners ⬇
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#ICYMI ➡️ has incredible activities for the entire family to enjoy together, and has incredible books families can read together 📘
Thanks for including us at your "Science, Discovery, & Family Fun" day, First Lady !
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When we first began planning the "Science, Discovery, & Family Fun" day, I wanted to pair the incredible experiences @COSI has to offer with @ImaginationOhio and bring families together.
Thank you COSI for hosting a wonderful event and to all of the families who came out for it!
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Here in Ohio, all kids can sign up for a free monthly book from until their 5th birthday!
Sign up today at ➡️ OhioImaginationLibrary.org/enroll
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Sunday was such a special day! First Lady hosted a Family Fun Day at the incredible museum, and we signed up so many kids for a free monthly book 📘🦋
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It's never too early to begin reading with your child!
Here in Ohio, is available for free to all kids between birth and age 5-- including newborns.
Sign up today at: OhioImaginationLibrary.org
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The New Year means a new book list for 📚
Check out which books kids will be receiving throughout 2023!
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Start your #NewYear off right by enrolling your child in . Your child will be mailed a free monthly book until age 5! Sign up today at ⤵️
OhioImaginationLibrary.org
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We visited Ohio's 8 baseball stadiums this summer! and First Lady talked to families about our free books and signed kids at each ballpark ⚾️🧢📕
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#2022Review
Another major milestone in 2022! has mailed over 10 MILLION BOOKS to kids in Ohio since 2019 📕‼️
Any child under 5 can sign up for a free monthly book at: ohioimaginationlibrary.org
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#2022Review
We're closing out this year with over 50% of Ohio kids enrolled in ‼️ More than 362,000 Ohio kids between 0-5 years old received a book in the mail this month.
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established in 1995 as a tribute to her dad. And since then, the program has grown tremendously! Dolly came to Ohio this August to celebrate the statewide success of her program with First Lady
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We had the incredible honor of welcoming to Ohio this year! We celebrated the statewide success of her program here in Ohio.
Now, over 50% of kids in Ohio between birth and age 5 are receiving a free monthly book!
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