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World Book Day 2025 - Live Lesson
We’re broadcasting live from Bradford, 2025 UK City of Culture to primary schools across the UK on World Book Day!
'World Book Day is so important – kids need books now more than ever'
With fewer kids reading daily, World Book Day is an important day to impart the benefits of reading, and there are even positive health benefits this hobby can bring
Why World Book Day matters, especially for Irish language readers
Andrew Whitson, AKA 'Mr Ando', illustrator of World Book Day title Ag Buzzáil sa Ghairdín, welcomes readers to this year's WBD celebrations.
World Book Day Live with the best costumes from around Merseyside
This might be our first Arne Slot for World Book Day 2025. Dexter, age 8, has chosen to dress as the Liverpool manager, and he's got the book to accompany his costume. Isla Holt has even got a prop in the form of a newt inside a drinking glass. A newt! A newt! Actually, it's a salamander.
Who are you dressing up as for World Book Day?
Are you dressing up for World Book Day? If so, which amazing character have you chosen? Are they well-known - like Harry Potter, the Cat in the Hat, or Matilda? Or have you gone for something a bit different?
4-year-old inspires love of reading on World Book Day
The youngster, who goes to Penketh South Pre School, started reading at the age of three picking up cvc (consonant, vowel, consonant) words. Arlo, whose favourite books are Tom Fl
World Book Day 2025 - Send us your pictures
And we want to celebrate World Book Day 2025 as school pupils dress up for the big day. The annual event - a celebration of our love of books - falls on Thursday, March 6. We'd love to see your pictures.
Is your child dressing up? Send us your amazing World Book Day photos
Are your children dressing up for World Book Day today? If so, then send us a photo. We'd love to see all the creative costumes you have this year, whether they are homemade or otherwise. Please send your photos using the form below along with your child's full name and the character they are dressed as.
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World Book Day: Rochelle Humes and Coleen Rooney among celebrities whose children are dressing up
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Library honours 20th anniversary on World Book Day
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I’ll be sending my kids to school in their uniform this World Book Day, you can judge but there’s a very good reason
SAT in the middle of her living room floor surrounded by discarded fabric, empty bottles of glue and ribbon Chelsea Leeland ...
World Book Day can be fun for parents - I've cracked the code
Watching her, it hit me: my daughter understood the essence of what World Book Day should be about. It wasn’t the costumes, ...
Olympian Rory Giggs kicks off World Book Day events
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World Book Day: five authors on the books that capture London best
For World Book Day, Time Out spoke to five authors who have lived and breathed London to get their take on which books ...
World Book Day 2025: Some of Greater Manchester's best costumes
From whimsical wizards and superheroes to video game and Disney characters, the imagination on display is truly inspiring ...
Leicestershire celebrates World Book Day with spectacular character costumes
World Book Day is being celebrated across Leicestershire today as thousands of children don costumes of their favourite ...
World Book Day: kids' TV star Andy Day on dinosaurs and fart sounds
Ahead of World Book Day on Thursday (March 6), British children's TV presenter and author Andy Day reads from the latest ...