A charity has defended using an alternative version of the popular children's nursery rhyme What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?, which removes alcohol and violence from the lyrics. The Scottish ...

IF you drop into your local library or community group this week and hear the familiar sounds of The Wheels on the Bus or Ally Bally drifting across the shelves, you’ve probably found yourself in the ...

Families have listened to more than 400,000 songs and nursery rhymes on the new Bookbug app, the Scottish Book Trust has revealed. The free app was launched in January to help families access the ...

A new online Song and Rhyme Library has been launched by Bookbug, Scotland’s national book gifting programme, to celebrate Bookbug Week 2017 between 15 and 21 May. Housed on the Bookbug website, the ...

ON the first day of Bookbug Week 2016, Monday 16 May, Catriona Wallace, Head of Early Years at Scottish Book Trust, has called upon all parents and carers in Scotland to share stories and songs from ...

Scottish Book Trust will give away 800,000 books from publishers including Child’s Play, Walker Books and Penguin Random House Children's to children up to three years old as part of its Bookbug ...