Since its inception in 1995, children across the UK have been celebrating World Book Day by bringing their favorite literary characters to life.
This year’s event is just around the corner, taking place on Thursday, March 6.
If you’re still undecided about your child’s costume, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered.
To help spark some creativity, we’ve gathered 21 fantastic costume ideas that are sure to inspire.
From Willy Wonka to Matilda, Goldilocks to the BFG, check out our gallery below for some truly magical looks:

5. Stick Man
Olivia as Stick Man. | Emily Turner

6. Hermione Granger
Alison Brown's daughter as Hermione Granger. | Alison Brown

7. The BFG
Jamie as the BFG. | Gemma Egan

8. Belle
Ana Maria Cristofan's daughter as Belle. | Ana Maria Cristofan


