📘Her father couldn't read or write.

She started mailing free books to children in 1995 to honor him - and she put him to work on it. "He got to live long enough to hear the kids call me the Book Lady. He took great pride and felt like he'd helped do something special." She made it free to every child regardless of what their parents earned - no income test, no application proving you were poor enough. 325 million books 3.5 million a month 5 countries Be like Dolly. 🦋