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.
9. World Book Day
Belle Smith, 3, from Farlington went dressed as hungry caterpillar for World Book Day at Farlington Primary School | User (UGC) Photo: User
10. World Book Day
Ruby Hansford, 6, from Portsmouth dressed up as Nanny McPhee for World Book Day. | JPIMedia Photo: User
11. World Book Day
Olivia Hansford, 5, from Portsmouth was dressed as the singing mermaid for World Book Day. | User (UGC) Photo: User
12. World Book Day
Robyn Hansford, 1, from Portsmouth dressed as Peter Rabbit for World Book Day. | User (UGC) Photo: User
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