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

Annual event to encourage children to read for pleasure is sore spot for parents under 'growing pressure' to create character ...

Coleen Rooney, Rochelle Humes and more stars revealed their kids' transformations into their favourite book characters ahead ...

Children have ditched their school uniforms in favour of their favourite characters to celebrate World Book Day. The ...

Pupils at a primary school in Telford are aiming to break five world records as part of celebrations for World Book Day.

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Coleen Rooney and Rochelle Humes are among the celebrities who have enthusiastically shared their children’s dressing up ...

Children across the country have donned some creative costumes to celebrate their favourite books as part of World Book Day.

Children across the country are going into school dressed as their favourite literary characters to mark World Book Day.

This shop-your-wardrobe World Book Day mentality is fun for my kids, and also encourages creativity (theirs, not mine!) and ...

World Book Day is also celebrated by celebrities who have been taking to social media to show their children's adorable ...

Sir Lenny Henry said he was still inspired by the power of reading and how it could be used to inspire youngsters to read and ...