and costumes. Yes: each year, children show their love of reading by going to school dressed up as their favourite fictional character. World Book Day is important because it’s also the day that ...

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 ...

Coleen Rooney, Rochelle Humes and more stars revealed their kids' transformations into their favourite book characters ahead of school on Thursday. From Where's Wally to Spiderman, take a look at ...

World Book Day has arrived, and children across the country are stepping into the shoes of their favourite literary characters. But if you've left costume planning to the last minute, there's no ...

Now that we’ve re-ignited your appreciation for World Book Day, we’ve rounded up a selection of some quirky and original costumes for you and the kids to wear come March 6. From characters ...

CHILDREN will be dressing up as their favourite fictional characters tomorrow ... Any skeleton costume can be used for Funnybones, the classic children’s book by Allan Ahlberg.

While plenty of schools encourage kids to dress up to celebrate their favourite book characters on 6 March, it doesn’t mean you have to fork out for a ready-made costume. You can create a quick ...

Parents can cut costs by browsing supermarket aisles for costumes ... on how to dress up for World Book Day with your child, the following characters from children’s literature should be ...

With World Book Day fast approaching, children everywhere are getting ready to step into the shoes of their favourite literary characters. But if you’ve left costume planning to the last minute, don’t ...