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Books From Birth Celebrates Milestone

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The program that helped improve literacy in children, Books from Birth, turned 4 on Monday.

In honor of their birthday, volunteers read, and handed out books to children at local shelters.

Books from Birth of Middle Tennessee allows children to receive a free age-appropriate, book once a month from the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, up to the age of 5.

Since March 2005, the program has registered more than 30,000 children in Davidson, Williamson, and Sumner Counties, and has distributed more than 770,000 books.

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