World Book Day (March 8) is a celebration of books and reading that takes place worldwide and annually. Its purpose is to encourage a love of reading for pleasure, especially among children.

World Book Day 2025 takes place on Thursday 6th March and as you know, on Blue Peter we LOVE books! So, check out this jam-packed list below of some super fun ideas and activities to celebrate ...

She wrote: ‘At my 8-year-old son’s school, they’re doing non fiction World Book Day. Jackson chose @LewisHamilton because he is paving the way for other mixed race kids in a very white world.

Here are some quick and easy World Book Day costume ideas for your kids. Comments. Lifestyle. Ambarish Awale. 09:57, 04 Mar 2025 Updated 08:48, 06 Mar 2025.

Once your kids are old enough to do their own thing – seven to 12ish, I’d wager – World Book Day gets a lot better. I’ve been every kind of stressed-out parent ahead of World Book Day.

World Book Day 2025: Best dressed celebrity kids in hilarious costumes World Book Day is also celebrated by celebrities who have been taking to social media to show their children's adorable costumes.

But print book sales of kids’ titles focused on the Holocaust, part of the World War II canon, rose 13% since 2023, to 350,000 copies last year, according to book tracker Circana BookScan. Kids ...

Chelsea Leeland's children won't be taking part in World Book Day Credit: Supplied 6 Instead Elson and Ella will be heading to school in their uniform today Credit: Supplied ...

The book doesn’t focus on LGBTQ kids specifically, but Sara Luce Look, co-owner of Charis Books & More in Decatur, Georgia, found that it had the perfect inclusive message about anatomy.

The types of books she often writes—historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters in World War II—have become some of the hottest novels with young readers starting ...