Three icons of children’s literature set to get a strong showing at this year’s World Book Day. But perhaps ... Loads of characters from literature dress like everyday people, wearing items ...

Organise a dress-up day at work where everyone has to come as their favourite childhood character from a book and ask everyone to donate £2 to a chosen charity. You’re sure to see those ...

Probably Roald Dahl's most emulated World Book Day character is Matilda - the little ... a great one if you have two children to dress up. It's the boots and hats that make this one work, with ...

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 ...

World Book Day is set to take place on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Each year, thousands of Brummie schoolchildren dress up as their favourite book characters. You can purchase World Book Day costumes ...

From the beloved Roald Dahl book Matilda, Miss Trunchbull is a great character to dress up as for World Book Day. She’s an iconic character in the story, so your little one can have fun playing ...

Schools across London are ditching the dress-up plans this World Book Day, asking children to wear ... to dress up as their favourite book character for the event, which is taking place today ...

Catherine Davidson, Acting Principal at Ballysillan Primary School and Nursery in Belfast, says there has been a "real buzz".

World Book Day, celebrated on Thursday, sees school children dress up as their favourite book characters, with schools also hosting other reading-themed events.