The Bookbug Picture Book Prize

The Bookbug Picture Book Prize celebrates Scottish picture books and encourages reading for pleasure. The three shortlisted books are gifted in the Bookbug P1 Family Bag.

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About The Bookbug Picture Book Prize
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Bookbug Picture Book Prize 2021 Winner
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Explore the shortlist
Find out more about the three fantastic books on this year's shortlist
CALL Scotland symbol resources
Including Go Talk 9+, Big Mack, Little Step, Clicker sets and more

For teachers

Gifting the P1 Family Bags
Advice on how to make your bag gifting special
Learning activities
Ideas to embed the shortlisted books across the curriculum
Voting activities
Resources to help you engage pupils in voting for their favourite book
Find your local P1 Bag co-ordinator
Need more bags? Find a local contact who can help
Watch now: Using accessible books and symbol resources
How our CALL Scotland resources can be used in your school
Read aloud: This is a Dog
Watch the book being read aloud
Read aloud: My First Book of Birds
Watch the book being read aloud
Read aloud: Brenda is a sheep
Watch the book being read aloud

For families

Watch now: take part at home
A short video on how to explore the shortlist and cast your vote at home
Read aloud: Brenda is a sheep
Watch the book being read aloud
Read aloud: This is a Dog
Watch the book being read aloud
Read aloud: My First Book of Birds
Watch the book being read aloud
Bookbug Bags
Every child in Scotland will receive four free Bookbug Bags before the age of five

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