Wholesale Dolly!: The Story of Dolly Parton and Her Big Dream

This picture book biography of Dolly Parton, an American icon beloved by many. This story is marketed for readers ages 4 to 8. Dolly Parton, a dazzling songwriter and musician, grew up in rural Tennessee as one of twelve children. Determined to be seen and heard, she performed on every stage from her front porch to her church choir. Balancing farm chores with schoolwork, she composed her first song at five and performed at the Grand Ole Opry at thirteen. With lilting language and vibrant artwork, this childhood story captures Dolly’s unique gifts and honors her success: resilience, confidence, family, and kindness. (This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)