The basics of the Imagination Library Book Distribution Program:

  • Babs Johnston of Ferst Readers accepts a check for $500 from Kiwanis President Brittain Hunt and Dr. Wayne Myers. CONTRIBUTED
    Babs Johnston of Ferst Readers accepts a check for $500 from Kiwanis President Brittain Hunt and Dr. Wayne Myers. CONTRIBUTED

    Every child under the age of five in a participating community is eligible for the program. No group is favored or stigmatized by being part of the program. Children may be registered at birth, or at any age between birth and five years. Regardless of age, the first book is “The Little Engine That Could” and the graduation book is “Look Out Kindergarten Here I Come!” when the child turns 5.

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