It's the annual event that creates a mixed reaction among parents - World Book Day. While some revel in ... to help you come up with some easy costume ideas. READ MORE: Anyone who thinks bigger ...

World Book Day was first launched in 1995 and is a way of celebrating the power of storytelling – and to encourage young people to start reading. Since then it has become an annual fixture in ...

We know, having to deal with just one costume a year for your annual Halloween celebrations is enough to send you spiralling. However, World Book Day means so much more than a standard ...

World Book Day isn't all about who has the fanciest costume, or who stands out the most, it's just a great time to talk about books, stories and authors. If you're not sure what to wear, or you ...

Craft queen Sophie Prescott is back to show us how to create the best costumes for World Book Day - from Alice stuck in a house in Wonderland to the BFG - all our costume ideas are ‘non-sew’!

A children's costume swap scheme has opened in libraries across Lincolnshire to help ease the "stress and cost" for parents ...

World Book Day 2025 falls on Thursday, March 6. Many UK schools encourage children to dress as their favourite character and bring the accompanying book. In schools that celebrate World Book Day ...

"We want it to reduce the stress and environmental impact of World Book Day," said Ms Rogers ... Bags of craft items and last minute costumes will also be available at participating libraries for any ...