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under control. >> reporter: shortages of to not only entertain the kids supplies persist including but to kind of calm the parents masks, ventilators down a little bit. the state of louisiana about to >> reporter: it's the latest run out of hospital beds chapter in dolly's imagination there's a huge single mind and s library, a program that each month mails free books to kids from the time they're born to necessary to fight this. we've been able to get people to age five. >> i love books. jump in and actually volunteer. >> reporter: earlier this year we spoke with dolly about the >> reporter: this as hard hit states continue to blame the imagination library which federal government. >> can you imagine if franklin started back in 1995 inspired by delnor roosevelt said i'll be her father who could not read or write. >> he felt very embarrassed and right behind you connecticut, good luck building those crippled by that, but he was so smart. battleships. he got to live long enough to >> reporter: a plea from top officials. >> i wish every governor would see the imagination library do encourage people in their states to follow these guidelines for so well. 30 days. >> reporter: the library has >> reporter: at least seven mailed more than 133 million governors refusing statewide books to kids all across the mandates including arkansas. world. the first one they receive is the governor insisting the action he's taking is enough. the little engine that could >> we have had success in >> puff puff chug chug went the arkansas comparable to other states tomorrow 600,000 awill go to little blue engine >> reporter: why is that such an important book to you?

>> because it's a book about being positive work do your social distancing, don't it's a book that says i can, i gather in groups of more than think i can. ten people and bring a mask with >> reporter: a message for the you. >> reporter: in georgia governor times that certainly resonates kemp reopened beaches, local with kids who are tuning in. >> my favorite part of the book mayors calling it reckless. is that part that said i could i >> here we are in the middle of a world wide pandemic and we're could i could. closing schools and opening >> reporter: you of course have a legacy in music but this is beaches. part of your legacy too, isn't >> reporter: and yet there's resilience, signs of a country it >> i have to honestly say that i pulling together there was a surge in probably am as proud of this as applications for the nat as of sunday moran 21,000 anything i will ever do. supporting the covid-19 response. >> what's beautiful about this >> reporter: even when in a strange way is that i've everything is closed dolly's never seen people come together imagination library remains open the way i'm seeing it now. for business. >> i thought i could, i thought >> reporter: and there's some i could, i thought i could good news out of the state of washingtonnocing that it has fewer inspections than isn't that fun anticipated so it's returning >> happens every thursday night and it is still available to 400 ventilators to the national stream online. >> 133 million books world wide. stockpile. lakers legend kobe bryant >> fantastic has been posthumously elec

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