The big event is here again and we want to see your fabulous creations
It's the day when thousands of children dress up as their favourite book characters in a worldwide celebration of books and reading.
Schools, nurseries and libraries will be taking part in the event, which this year celebrates its 26th anniversary.We've seen some amazing creations throughout the years and Manchester parents never disappoint. Roald Dahl and David Walliams characters are among the popular ones that families recreate and we're expecting some more Matildas and Gangsta Grannies this year.If you post on Facebook then don't forget to tell us your child's name and where you're from, along with any other information you're happy to include.
And if you've only just realised the big day is here, or your child's school or nursery is planning something later this week, don't panic - you can check out our list of 15 of the easiest costume ideas here.
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