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Helping our children enter school ready to learn

By the Numbers

14,169

free books mailed in 2024 to Delta & Schoolcraft County babies and preschoolers through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

51.2

% of Delta County third-graders not proficient in English Language Arts

290,000

number of ADDITIONAL words your child will hear by age 5 if you read them just one book a day, compared to a child who is not read to regularly

School Readiness

Our Vision is that all Delta County children enter school ready to learn.

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Imagination Library

Babies and preschoolers are getting free books in the mail every month through the United Way's Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program. These are beautiful, age-appropriate books that continue arriving each month until the child turns five.

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Little Free Library

Little Free Libraries are a free book exchange program. Put a book in the box and let someone else discover it. Look for books that capture your interest. Little Free Libraries are for readers of all ages.

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