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Film, VideoImagination Library Story Time: Laura Murray Especially for children up to age 5, this program will feature reading, music and author Laura Murray. This program is presented by the Library of Congress and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Murray's book "The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck" was recently included in the Imagination Library.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoImagination Library Story Time: Rachel Isadora Especially for children up to age 5, this program featured reading, music and special guest reader, author Rachel Isadora. This program is presented by the Library of Congress and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Three of Isadora's books have been included in the Imagination Library: "I Just Want to Say Good Night," "Jake at Gymnastics" and "I Hear a Pickle."
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoImagination Library Story Time: The Gruffalo Especially for children up to age 5, this program will feature "The Gruffalo," written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. This program is presented by the Library of Congress and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoImagination Library Story Time: Llama Llama Especially for children up to age 5, this program will feature two books: "Llama Llama Red Pajama" and "Llama Llama and the Bully Goat." This program is presented by the Library of Congress and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoImagination Library Story Time: The Little Engine That Could Especially for children up to age 5, this program featured "The Little Engine That Could." This program is presented by the Library of Congress and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoDolly Parton Dedicates Her Imagination Library's 100 Millionth Book to the Library of Congress Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton joined Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden for a presentation of the 100 millionth book in Parton's Imagination Library program, donated to the Library of Congress. The program featured a reading with school children and an announcement about a new literacy collaboration between Parton's program and the Library of Congress. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a book-gifting organization that has, to date,…
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoDolly Parton Interview Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton discusses her Imagination Library children's literacy program and her new partnership with the Library of Congress.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoLiteracy Best Practices: The Dollywood Foundation The Dollywood Imagination Library is a book distribution program designed to provide preschool children with access to high-quality, culturally diverse children's books. Each child enrolled in the program is sent one book a month from birth to age 5. Every child in a program area is eligible, regardless of family income.
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
- Date: 2014
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Film, VideoStory Time for Young Readers: National Book Festival Edition Matt de la Pena will reads "Last Stop on Market Street" and Danica McKellar reads "Goodnight, Numbers." These two authors appeared at the 2018 Library of Congress National Book Festival. This program is presented in cooperation with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and is designed for children up to age five.
- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2018
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Film, VideoLeVar Burton: National Book Festival 2021 Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden talks with actor and children's literacy advocate LeVar Burton, host of the television special "Open a Book, Open the World: The Library of Congress National Book Festival" on PBS, about the power of reading, story and connection. They also discuss the LeVar Burton Book Club, launched in May 2021, and his time as host and executive producer of the…
- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, Video2021 Literacy Awards Winners & Best Practice Honorees This short video highlights the winners and honorees of the 2021 Library of Congress Literacy Awards. Learn more about the inspiring work of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (winner of the 2021 David M. Rubenstein Prize), Parents as Teachers National Center (winner of the 2021 American Prize) and The Luminos Fund (winner of the 2021 International Prize); as well as the following 14 additional organizations…
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021