Loads of characters from literature dress ... a World Book day costume, it may be a little ambitious to attempt the full prosthetic (although feel free to get creative with the make-up if you ...

Each year, thousands of Brummie schoolchildren dress up as their favourite book characters. You can purchase World Book Day costumes from Amazon and Argos also offers some great costume ideas.

Clio Robinson, four, from Maidenhead, decided to dress up as Princess Pearl from Zog for today's event. Characters from the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler - the same tea behind the ...

It's the annual event that creates a mixed reaction among parents - World Book Day. While some revel in the opportunity to recreate their child's favourite book character, others face the day with ...

Catherine Davidson, Acting Principal at Ballysillan Primary School and Nursery in Belfast, says there has been a "real buzz". "I know children reading books is at its lowest in 20 years and I'm not ...

World Book Day 2025 is just around the corner and schools across the nation are gearing up to celebrate some of the best children's literature with a non-school-uniform day where youngsters can adopt ...