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A giant yellow rubber duck floating on calm water

Waco, Texas

11,000 rubber ducks raced the Brazos for free books in Waco

The Great Waco Duck Race supports Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Waco, which mails a free book each month to more than 2,000 McLennan County children.

Verified · KWTX

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Hallsville, Texas

Hallsville students have taken home 1,000 books from a school vending machine

Hallsville West Elementary passed 1,000 books given out through a machine students earn their way into, one student of the month at a time.

Verified · KLTV

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