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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Bookbug is Scotland’s universal early years book gifting programme

Please see https://www.scottishbooktrust.com/topics/bookbug for all Bookbug topics below:

- About Bookbug
- Bookbug Bags
- Bookbug Sessions
- Sharing books
- Sharing songs and rhymes
- Bookbug training
- Bookbug for early years settings
- Bookbug for children with additional support needs
- Bookbug for expectant parents
- Bookbug for neonatal units
- Bookbug research and evaluation

Contact your local Bookbug Co-ordinator

Contact your local authority Bookbug Co-ordinator or visit the local authority website to find out more about Bookbug in your area, and how you can get involved with local free events and activities.

There is a Bookbug programme running in each area of Scotland, to ensure that every child receives their free Bookbug bags. If you are not sure which local authority you live in, simply enter your postcode on the Direct Gov website(this will open in a new window) to find out.

Contact your local co-ordinator about Bookbug Bags, Bookbug Sessions and P1 Bags.

Bookbug Bags
Karen O'Brien
Email: es-ilr@ea.edin.sch.uk
Tel: 0131 469 2960

Bookbug Sessions
Diane Yule
Email: diane.yule@edinburgh.gov.uk
Tel: 0131 242 8089

P1 Bags
Karen O'Brien
Email: es-ilr@ea.edin.sch.uk
Tel: 0131 469 2960