Children at Wainwright Primary Academy enjoyed a range of activities for World Book Day.placeholder image
Children at Wainwright Primary Academy enjoyed a range of activities for World Book Day.

IN PICTURES: Mansfield pupils pull out all the stops by dressing as colourful characters for World Book Day

Pupils pull out all the stops by dressing as colourful characters for World Book Day.

From Premiership footballers to Roald Dahl classics children and staff went above and beyond to embody their favourite fictional characters.

As well as dressing up children took part in a series of literary themed activities to make the most of the annual event, including online workshops designed to foster their passion for books.

World Book Day is a charity event held annually in the United Kingdom and Ireland on the first Thursday in March.

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