Building dreams
One Book at A Time
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library sends free, high -quality books to children from birth to age 5 - no matter their family's income.  It's Dolly's gift of reading, made possible right here in Lake County.
Proudly funded by the
Lake County Regional Office ofÂ
Education Foundation
What is DPIL??
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (DPIL) is a book gifting program that mails age-appropriate books directly to the homes of children from birth to their 5th birthday.
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Each month, a new book arrives - building a home library, encouraging a love of reading, and preparing children for success in school and life.
Children receive
one free book
a month
from birth
to age 5.
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Books areÂ
mailed directly
to your child's
home.
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Free Books
Mailed to
Your Home
Inspired by
Dolly Parton's
belief in the power of
books.
Dolly's Gift
Of Reading
StrongerÂ
Communities
Helping children
in Lake County
thrive through
early literacy.
Why It Matters
Research shows that children
who have access to books at home are more likely to succeed in school and build brighter futures. Â DPIL helps ensure every child in Lake County has that opportunity.
