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:

The Highway Rat, Pinocchio, Anna and Goldilocks. | Stacey Payne

Katie Chatwood has shared this cute picture of Woody and Jessie with us. | Katie Elizabeth Chatwood

Rudie Robertson has shared this fabulous picture with us. | Rudie Robertson

Clara Buckley has shared this lovely picture with us. | Clara Louise Buckley

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