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Scottish Book Trust This organisation is a Registered Charity

We are a national charity that believes books, reading and writing have the power to change lives. A love of reading inspires creativity, improves employment opportunities, mental health and wellbeing and is one of the most effective ways to help break the poverty cycle.

Last updated:

18/03/2026

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Services

Authors Live

This is a Claimed service This service is Free to use
Regions:
  • Scotland

Authors Live is a series of world-class children’s author and illustrator events brought directly to your classroom, library or home for free, live on the web.

Bookbug Bags

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Regions:
  • Scotland

Through our Bookbug and Read Write Count programmes, the Scottish Book Trust gift free children's book bags and learning materials to children in Scotland from birth to Primary 3.

Read Write Count

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Regions:
  • Scotland

Read Write Count aims to build parents' confidence, and encourage families to include easy and fun reading, writing and counting activities in their everyday lives

Reading is Caring

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Regions:
  • East Lothian
  • Fife
  • Midlothian
  • Scottish Borders
  • City of Edinburgh
  • West Lothian

Reading is Caring provides a personalised reading support package specifically designed for those living with dementia and their carers.

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