World Book Day celebrates the joy of reading, inspiring a new generation of budding book worms to read for fun. This year, ...

Why more schools are asking pupils not to wear costumes of their favourite characters - A number of schools have scrapped ...

Ahead of World Book Day on Thursday (March 6), British children's TV presenter and author Andy Day reads from the latest ...

Created in 1995, World Book Day aimed to promote a love of reading in children. While costumes have consistently featured, ...

Every year, thousands of schoolchildren in and around Birmingham get dressed up as their favourite book character, and ...

A survey has suggested that parents will spend an average of nearly £20 per child on costumes for this year’s World Book Day.

The Daily Echo is inviting readers to share their World Book Day photos with us. A selection will be featured on the ...

This year, World Book Day falls on Thursday, March 6. Each year a selection of books are made available for £1. Children will ...

The study also suggests the event sparks a competitive streak in some parents, with over a fifth (22%) feeling the pressure ...

TODAY marks World Book Day – the day which sees children across the town dressing up as their favourite literary character to celebrate books ...

Inspire Libraries will be receiving a share of 104,000 copies of the World Book Day® £1 books to distribute to children ...

Tomorrow is World Book Day - a time for book lovers to have fun and celebrate their favourite characters from best-loved stories.