World Book Day: 41 photos of Calderdale children and their amazing World Book Day costumes

By Sarah Fitton

Published 7th Mar 2024, 16:16 GMT

Youngsters all across Calderdale have been dressing up in their best literary-inspired costumes to celebrate World Book Day.

Harry Potter , Mary Poppins, Paddington, Space Boy, Matilda oompa loompas and many more characters have been filling the district’s classrooms.

Here are some of the photos shared by Courier readers.

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Spaceboy

1. World Book Day: 41 photos of Calderdale children and their amazing World Book Day costumes

Spaceboy Photo: Katherine Nicholl

Dotty Dectective

2. World Book Day: 41 photos of Calderdale children and their amazing World Book Day costumes

Dotty Dectective Photo: Rachel Holroyde

Oompa loompa

3. World Book Day: 41 photos of Calderdale children and their amazing World Book Day costumes

Oompa loompa Photo: Michaela Prest

Wally

4. World Book Day: 41 photos of Calderdale children and their amazing World Book Day costumes

Wally Photo: Terri Bates

Youngsters Calderdale Harry Potter