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:

65. World Book Day 2026

Jessica Field has shared this incredible picture of Honey the Book Fairy. | Jessica Field

Jamie Marie has said she is "beyond proud" of her son for embracing the world of books by dressing up as the Gangster Granny. | Jamie Marie

Callum Snow has shared this lovely picture with us. | Callum J Snow

Barncroft Primary School has celebrated World Book Day in style. | Barncroft Primary School