Registration is Open!
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in New Hanover County
Give your child the gift of reading! Registration is now open for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in New Hanover County. Children under age five can receive a FREE, high-quality book mailed directly to their home each month.
Click here to register your child for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Reading together helps build language, imagination, and school readiness skills that last a lifetime. Through DPIL, families can create meaningful moments together while helping children develop a lifelong love of books and learning. Smart Start of NHC is proud to partner with the Dollywood Foundation and the North Carolina Partnership for Children to bring the Imagination Library to local families through support from the State of North Carolina. To learn more about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, click here.
Keep Reading with Your Child
Make reading part of your daily routine! Visit the Smart Start Early Learning Resource Center Lending Library, explore Little Free Libraries around New Hanover County, or enjoy story time and book adventures at your local library.