Non-Fiction Book Review - 'Dolly Parton: Ultimate Fan Edition: Little Golden Book Biography' by Deborah Hopkinson (Writer), Monique Dong (Illustrator)

A beautiful, colourful, adorable, dazzling and inspiring Little Golden Book, that is Dolly Parton's mini biography for children.

Published in 2026, the 'Dolly Parton: Ultimate Fan Edition: Little Golden Book Biography' is an updated version of the previous Little Golden Book about Dolly, which was published in 2021. It contains bonus features, including extra details and facts, and quizzes, colouring pages, starter writer lines and lists, Dolly quotes, and stickers. It also includes a dedication to Dolly's husband of sixty years, Carl Dean, who passed away in 2025.

What a way to start the journey of getting to know the woman herself! A precious, uplifting and hopeful little book. About bookworm Dolly Parton! The lady of no limits, and of infinite possibilities, happiness, fun and love!



"Faith, hope, and love are the three most important words in my life!"


"If I'm remembered one hundred years from now, I hope it will not be for looks, but for books."


"I've never tried quitting, and I never quit trying."


"If you see someone without a smile today, give 'em yours."


"I'm a softie in my emotions, but I'm strong in my will."


"I'm very real where it counts, and that's inside."


"You never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try."


"I think everybody should be allowed to be who they are, and to love who they love."


'DOLLY PARTON: One of a kind!

Dolly is so much more than just a talented performer. She inspires people through her heartfelt songs, love of family and community, and dedication to helping others.'



Final Score: 5/5