Celebrate the joy of reading for pleasure with this World Book Day 2026 Live Lesson and supporting teaching resources.

Today is UNESCO World Book Day, a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, events take place all over the world to recognize the scope of books - a link between the past ...

World Book Day is a fabulous opportunity for your little one to express their creative side through their favourite book. Whether they want to create magic like Harry Potter, use the power of their ...

Books are among life's great joys. Fortunately, if you're looking for a particular way to honor your love of books, there's an informal holiday designed to help you do just that. This would be World ...

World Book Day – those three words are "enough to make most of us break out in a cold sweat", said Nadia Cohen in Metro. Nobody would argue with the "push to promote children's literacy", nor with the ...

This year's World Book Day is Thursday 5 March, and many parents will already have 'costume stress', as you strive to find the right outfit for your child, while the cost goes up and up. Even handmade ...

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Explore our collection of teaching resources for primary and secondary schools, perfect for inspiring your class with the joy of reading on World Book Day and with the wonder of stories during ...

The new UK hit Paddington the Musical has released a new studio recording of the song “Marmalade” in celebration of World Book Day 2026. Listen to the new track now! Described as “the perfect ...