So to mark the occasion we are turning the pages back a few chapters and looking at archive pictures from World Book Days gone by.
Get a cuppa, get comfy and enjoy flicking through these super cute snaps taken between 2013 and 2020 – do you recognise anyone you know?
17. Book club
World Book Day at Holly Primary School, Mansfield Town footballers visited the school to listen to the children read in 2014. Photo: Rachel Atkins
18. Swashbuckling fun
Key stage 1 pupils from the King Edwin Primary School in Edwinstowe, celebrate World Book Day by swapping their school uniform for pirate clothes last Thursday, with Kiera Long, Isabelle Abdy and Joshua Oxborough practicing their piracy parlance on the photographer in 2013. Photo: Anne Shelley
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