132 fabulous World Book Day pictures of children across Hampshire

Senior Reporter

Published 5th Mar 2026, 19:11 GMT

Updated 10th Mar 2026, 10:58 GMT

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:

Jodie Samphier has shared this wonderful picture of six-year-old Aria as Snow White. | Jodie Samphier

Nine-year-old Ryder has dressed as Clark Kent/ Superman. | Tracy Warburton

Wilf has gone to school dressed at the Rainbow Fish. | Freedom Curry

Taylor Smith has shared this adorable picture with us. | Taylor Smith

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