Bookbug

⚓Ahoy, me hearties! We have a quest for you... ⚓

We'd love to hear what swashbuckling adventures you got up to during Bookbug Week!

Simply fill in this survey for a chance to win some precious treasure*

*a £50 book token!

🔗Link to survey in comments below 🔗

📸 LiveArgyll Libraries

🌊It's a bad day, a terrible week and an awful ocean! 🌊

(Sound relatable?!)

Meet our June Book of the Month: the much-anticipated Seahorse is Furious from award-winning author Morag Hood.

Perfect for littles (or even grown-ups!) who need help navigating a grumpy day. 🦀

🔗Fancy winning one of 5 free copies? Enter our competition at the link in the comments below!

✨Are you expecting or the parent/carer to a baby? ✨

Join our Early Years Trainers for a fun online workshop! You will:

✅learn practical tips
✅get book recommendations
✅leave inspired to share stories with your baby!

⏰ 9 June, 4pm - mark your calendars!

Whether you’re pregnant or your wee one has already arrived, this online workshop is for you.

🔗Register at the link in the comments below!

Public Health Scotland is reviewing the Ready Steady Baby! resource and would welcome feedback from expectant and new parents across Scotland.

If you are pregnant or have been pregnant / had a baby in the last six months, we would love to hear your views. You can share your experience by completing a short anonymous survey.

🔗Take the survey at the link in the comments below.

If you received your Explorer Bag recently, send us your pics.

We'd love to see them!

These bags include fantastic books and materials for families to read, sing and play together.

Have fun with our Bookbug colouring bundle!

It's the perfect gift for children who love to colour and draw ✏️

https://shop.scottishbooktrust.com/products/bookbug-colouring-bundle?srsltid=AfmBOorGa5EBsX5XoVTs3nA_iL71KIyWzTGrGUhSBjAE_Ajqv2n6FvaQ

What a week! Bookbug Week 2026 has been full of songs, stories and smiling wee faces on Bookbug's Big Quest. 🗺️📚 Here are some of our favourite moments from a memorable week, thanks to Scotland's incredible libraries. 🌟

Cuddling up with your little one and reading for a few minutes every day helps build bonds and relationships 🤗

Our films of families enjoying books together show there's no right or wrong way to share books with your child – the main thing is to have fun! ▶️🥳

Explore the Bookbug Story Library this 📚

Bookbug Story Library Cuddling up with your little one and reading for a few minutes every day helps build bonds and relationships. Our films of families enjoying books together show there's no right or wrong way to share books with your child – the main thing is to have fun!

Meet the Squishy Bookbug Reading Cushion 🥰

This adorable companion comes with a plush book tucked into its pocket, making it the perfect partner for bedtime stories, cosy afternoons, or simply snuggling up with a book.

Currently only £19.99 in our shop! 👇

Squishy Bookbug Reading Cushion Introducing the Squishy Bookbug Reading Cushion, the ultimate squishy, oval-shaped plush pillow designed to bring comfort and joy to every reading session! This adorable plush companion comes with a plush book tucked into its pocket, making it the perfect partner for bedtime stories, cosy afternoons...