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Veto and I read “The Rabbit Listened” to a kindergarten class at Edison Elementary School for the Imagination Library of Washington. The Imagination Library is great asset to many children and families across SW Washington and our State. I was proud to co-sponsor the legislation in 2022 that made it a recognized program statewide. It helps promote kindergarten readiness and quality family time.

A little history …

Rep. Abbarno introduces legislation with Rep. Monica Stonier…

Abbarno co-sponsors legislation to recognize Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library as statewide program

Dolly Parton visits Washington State …

Rep. Peter Abbarno and Dolly Parton at the Imagination Library Statewide Celebration | Aug. 15, 2023
Rep. Peter Abbarno: Celebrating our state’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library origin story

On Dolly Parton’s Birthday, Rep. Abbarno advocates for funding Imagination Library …

Rep. Peter Abbarno: Why Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library deserves our support

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