Children across the country are going into school dressed as their favourite literary characters to mark World Book Day. The annual event, which was started in 1995, has become one of the most ...

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World Book Day is about loving the characters so much you want to throw yourself into their world (Picture: Getty Images) I have discovered the key to enjoying World Book Day (WBD) as a parent ...

For years on World Book Day, parents have been asked to dress their children up as book characters, and social media feeds have filled up with pictures of kids in costumes. But now some schools ...

World Book Day is an annual event that celebrates authors, illustrators and our favourite books and characters. Children in the UK attend school dressed as their favourite book characters.