Congratulations to the Dollywood Foundation for being the inaugural Literacy Champion Award recipient!
This award exists to recognize significant contributions to Tennessee’s early literacy story and we are honored to present the 2022 award to the Dollywood Foundation.
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Join us next Tuesday at Panda!
We are partnering with Panda in the Community to offer an easy way to give back! Simply mention us at check out and a portion of your sale will come back to help up support the Greater Kingsport community! #liveunited
Whether you are headed out on vacation or staying at home, Reading can be incorporated into many summer activities. #StoptheSlideTN #SummerReadingTN 🌞📚
"Families Belong Together" by Dan Saks is an Imagination Library book hitting mailboxes this month! This warm board book is an appreciation of the unconditional love and comfort shared within a family. 💙🌞📚 #summerreadingtn #imaginationlibrary #dollyslibrary
"The First Strawberries" by retold by Joseph Bruchac is an Imagination Library books hitting mailboxes this month. It is a captivating Cherokee legend that tells the tale of how strawberries came to be. 🍓📘
#storytime #childrensbooks #readmore #govearlyliteracytn
#StoptheSlideTN Research shows that 2-3 months of reading proficiency is lost for students who do not read over summer, causing a student to be behind in achievement gains for the upcoming school year. Reading 4-6 books has the potential to mitigate, stop or even reverse it. 🌞
Help stop the summer slide with these fun reading prompts on Booker's Book Club Summer Bingo Card. 🦉🌞📚 Complete all of the challenges in a row, across, down or diagonally to get bingo.
#stopthesummerslideTN #summerreadingTN
Booker, @GovLiteracyTN's mascot, loves this reading tip from @ReadBrightly! 🦉💙📚 Get a little silly and practice your best wacky voices when reading with your little ones! Check out these books perfect for a funny storytime. 🤪readbrightly.com/read-alouds… #bookersreadingtip
The Night is Yours is an Imagination Library book hitting mailboxes this month. 📪 This wonderful bedtime story, by Abdul-Razak Zachariah and Keturah A. Bobo, is about family and community - and most of all about feeling great in your own skin. 📘 #DollysLibrary
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Do you know about United WE READ?? United WE READ has been a key community player fighting for early grade literacy among our youngest community members: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders. Read more about them here: unitedweread.org/
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Every year companies get out and do jobs for non-profits. This year it it has gone virtual! WOC starts on Monday and we want to encourage you to check out our volunteer site, buff.ly/2McCTRK to see what's available.#LiveUnitedKPT #WOCReimagined
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It's National Library Week! You can access ebooks, movies, music, video games, virtual storytimes, activities, and so much more — all from the comfort of your home. #LibrariesStrong






















