The Grammy-winning country legend tells PEOPLE how never missing a family Christmas inspired her new children's book

The country music icon speaks with PEOPLE about the songs she plays on repeat throughout the festive season Dolly Parton loves Christmas music! “Well, you know I love all the Christmas songs," the country legend,

Dolly Parton is always home for Christmas, a hard and fast rule that she celebrates in her newest children’s book "Billy the Kid

Award-winning musician Dolly Parton is debuting her second children’s book, “Dolly Parton’s Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas.” Parton spokes with NBC News Now about transferring her storytelling talent from music to books and why she has donated millions of books to those in need over the past three decades.

Dolly Parton, 78, has always loved Christmas music. "Well, you know I love all the Christmas songs," the country music legend told PEOPLE exclusively. "I love the fast ones, I love the slow ones." Rylee Arnold admits she 'tried so hard' to get sister Lindsay back on DWTSLink DWTS' Lindsay Arnold defends Harry and sister Rylee after angry 'fix' claimsLink Parton says she enjoys both the traditional and fun holiday songs.

Parton's new book, 'Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas', features a character named Billy the Kid, who is inspired by her beloved French Bulldog. In the story, Billy faces the same dilemma: whether to accept a lucrative gig or make it home for the holidays.

Dolly Parton shared what fans can expect in her new book 'Dolly Parton's Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas' including the experience of touring around and the decision of whether to perform on Ch

Dolly Parton joins "CBS Mornings" to unveil her latest children's book, "Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas," which features her real-life French bulldog, Billy.

Dolly Parton has opened up on her Christmas plans. With the festivities just around the corner, the veteran musician shared that she likes to be at home for the holidays and spend time with her family.