Bookbug is 10!
Bookbug has been inspiring the next generation's love of reading since 2010. Come and celebrate 10 magical years with us!
Go to the Bookbug homepageCelebrate Bookbug Week at home
- Online Bookbug Session: Bookbug's big birthdayCelebrate Bookbug Week with some favourite songs and rhymes
- Bookbug colouring sheetsColour in Bookbug at home
- Make a party hat or crownDecorate these wonderful party hats to celebrate Bookbug's big birthday!
Draw along with Debi Gliori
Every day in Bookbug Week we'll share a new video from Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw a midnight feastDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw BookbugDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw a dragonDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw a wolfDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw a rabbitDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Bookbug drawalong: draw a bearDrawalong with Bookbug illustrator Debi Gliori
- Coming soon: drawalong with Debi GlioriLearn how to draw Bookbug and friends!
10 years of Bookbug
Bookbug has been giving free books to Scotland's babies and children for 10 years. We've welcomed thousands of families to our free Bookbug Sessions in that time too!
- Love, community and a whole lot of booksHead of Early Years Catriona Wallace reflects on 10 years of Bookbug
- Bookbug's birthday messageA very special birthday message from the First Minister
- How Bookbug came to lifeDebi Gliori shares how she came up with the much-loved Bookbug illustration
- 10 classic Bookbug Bag booksSettle down to enjoy our favourite Bookbug Bag stories of the past decade
- Bookbug books catalogue​Every book that's ever been included in a Bookbug Bag
- Independent evaluation reportFind out more about the impact and benefits of Bookbug
- Bookbug Hero AwardWe're delighted to announce the winner of our very first Bookbug Hero Award
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