Children across the city and the surrounding region dressed up as their favourite characters. We asked our readers to send in pictures of their costumes and here are 51 of the amazing ones we were sent.
45. World Book Day
Freyja Driscoll, 5, from Copner went as Mary Poppins for World Book Day. | User (UGC) Photo: User
46. World Book Day
Amelia and Ella Clements, both 5, from Waterlooville dressed up as the twins from Mine! for World Book Day | User (UGC) Photo: User
47. World Book Day
Harry Clements, 6, from Waterlooville, dressed up as his favourite book 'when I'm older I want to play for Portsmouth'. | User (UGC) Photo: User
48. World Book Day
Roman Blu, 3, from Baffins dressed up as the Gruffalo for World Book Day. | User (UGC) Photo: User
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