Imagination Library Bus hits the road

There’s a new kind of bus rolling into the community — and instead of taking children to school, it’s bringing the magic of books straight to them.

The Imagination Library Bus, operated by the Morristown-Hamblen Imagination Library Advisory Council and inspired by Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program, is hitting the road to share the joy of reading with families across the region.

This colorful, book-filled bus is designed to spark excitement for reading wherever it goes.

Inside, children can step into a cozy mobile library packed with stories that fuel curiosity, creativity, and imagination. Families can also sign up for the Imagination Library — a program that mails free, high-quality books each month to children from birth to age five. There’s no cost, no catch, just the simple