132 fabulous World Book Day pictures

It’s World Book Day.

Schools are looking a little different too, with staff fully embracing the spirit of World Book Day and joining in the fun alongside the children

Check out our gallery of 132 fantastic pictures of children across Portsmouth and the surrounding area clad in their best book-inspired outfits:

53. World Book Day 2026: Copnor Primary School

Copnor Primary School has celebrated World Book Day. | Copnor Primary School

Students at Copnor Primary School have pulled out all the stops this World Book Day. | Copnor Primary School

Everley has dressed up as Jessie from Toy Story. | Kimberley Jane Almahrouq

Six-year-old Alfonse-Junior has rocked up to school dressed as The Very Hungry Caterpillar. | Nia-Valerie Jones