Bookbug

Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers to give them the best start in life.

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About Bookbug
Bookbug is Scotland’s universal early years book gifting programme
Scotland’s Baby Box
This welcome gift for every baby born in Scotland includes books selected by Scottish Book Trust
Bookbug Week
Find out all about Bookbug Week 2025!
The Bookbug app
Download the free Bookbug app to enjoy songs, rhymes and stories on the go
Bookbug Book of the Month
Win a copy of Hello Bunny! by Sharon King-Chai
Bookbug Story Library
Our films of families enjoying books together show there's no right or wrong way to share books with your child
Bookbug for the Home
Helping practitioners who work with families to support them to share stories, songs and rhymes in the home
Early years webinars
Live webinars for professionals keen to learn from leading experts and improve their practice
Find your local Bookbug Session
Find out more about Bookbug Sessions and join in the fun

Bookbug Sessions

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Sharing books

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Sharing songs and rhymes

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Bookbug training

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Bookbug webinar: Scots for Tots – sharing Scots songs, rhymes and stories with bairns

Bookbug for expectant parents

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Bookbug research and evaluation

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Why share songs and rhymes

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