78岁的多莉帕顿的想象图书馆扩展到21个美国州,向5岁以下儿童提供免费书籍。 78-year-old Dolly Parton's Imagination Library expands to 21 US states, providing free books to children under 5.
78 岁的多莉·帕顿 （Dolly Parton） 的 Imagination Library 图书赠品计划已扩展到美国 21 个州，为 5 岁以下的儿童提供免费书籍。 78-year-old Dolly Parton's Imagination Library book giveaway program has expanded to 21 US states, providing free books to children under 5 years old. 该方案于1995年在田纳西发起,向美国、加拿大、英国、爱尔兰和澳大利亚的儿童发送了2.4亿多本书,目的是提高识字率,鼓励家庭阅读,在幼儿园开学前为儿童提供自己的个人图书馆。 Initiated in Tennessee in 1995, the program has sent over 240 million books to kids in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, and Australia, aiming to improve literacy and encourage family reading, offering children their own personal library before starting kindergarten. 密苏里州完全支付该方案的费用,而其他国家则采用费用分摊模式。 Missouri fully covers the program's cost, while other states use a cost-sharing model. Parton在她父亲无法阅读的启发下, 计划将这个计划推广到每个州。 Parton, inspired by her father's inability to read, has plans to extend the program to every state.