Hartlepool schools brought World Book Day to life with an array of colourful costumes and creations.Our thanks to the schools ...

An 11-year-old has written a book featuring a main character who has vitiligo to encourage young people to “embrace” what ...

Every year, World Book Day transforms schools across the country into vibrant hubs of literary celebration, and 2025 was no exception. In Mid Devon, pupils, teachers, and even a few pets embraced the ...

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On this special day, we highlight three Bollywood actresses who have taken on unconventional roles, leaving behind their glamorous images and embracing characters that tell empowering and real ...

Catherine Davidson, Acting Principal at Ballysillan Primary School and Nursery in Belfast, says there has been a "real buzz". "I know children reading books is at its lowest in 20 years and I'm not ...

The annual literature-themed day sees children across the nation dress up as their favourite book characters, and who better than… Claudia Winkleman? That’s right, using the official BBC ...

Real characters were seen in and around Bolton today as children of all ages celebrated World Book Day. Schools staged special events to mark the day and pupils looked as if they had stepped out ...

World Book Day sees hordes of children dressing up as their favourites literary characters during the annual ... put on a very leggy display in a mini dress as she added an adult twist to her ...