By Robelli Kids Demon Evil Dentist World Book Day Fancy Dress Costume

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Think about sleepwear - Pyjamas and nighties can work for all sorts of costumes, like The Darlings from Peter Pan or Sophie from The BFG. You can easily make a handmade broom and if you've got any teddies of characters from the book - like the dog, cat or frog - you could take those along too. Isabelle, age 3, the witch from Room on the Broom Oliver Twist A challenge for your 14-16 year old students by running their own STEM projects in teams or individually. Georgia Grant-Atkinsonplays Gabz. Her theatre credits include Beauty and the Beast(Lighthouse, Poole), Chelsea’s Choice(UK tour), Mogadishuand Cabaret(Act Theatre Kingston). Her television credits include Secret Life of Boys.

The cost of living crisis continues to affect every household across the UK and when bills are mounting and the cost of feeding the family has doubled, yet another dress up day at school is something we could surely all do without!? And it's all about those hair buns and hats. Hobbycraft has created a video showing you how to make your own hat from cardboard, as well as the parrot umbrella handle and red bow. Sophie from The BFG READ MORE: Yorkshire school holidays 2023: When are the school holidays in Huddersfield, York, Sheffield, Bradford and Rotherham?David Walliams is another author whose characters are often recreated on World Book Day. One of the most popular character's is Demon Dentist. The evil character is easily recreated with an all white outfit and some fake blood, red food colouring or even ketchup! And if you can't find any round red glasses, or don't want to buy any, just make some from red pipe cleaners and they should last the day. Billionaire Boy Also from Matilda is the character Bruce Bogtrotter - the one punished for eating the headteacher's chocolate cake by being force-fed the entire thing. Three-year-old Laurence Lowrey pulled it off brilliantly last year and you can do the same with just a white top and a whole lot of cake. Shouldn't be too difficult persuading your child to eat cake for breakfast now should it! And if you’re looking for more Chemistry activities, why not try All About STEM’s 6 Week STEM Club?

Sophie is a very simple character to recreate. All you need is pyjamas or a nightie, some glasses and your own tub of 'sweet dreams' and you've got your very own orphan. Leah Louise Bielby sent us a photo of her daughter as Sophie from The BFG Miss Trunchbull As I have to sit on a judging panel for Britain's Got Talent with Simon Cowell, I am grateful to have teeth that look presentable. And I brush my teeth after every meal – I'm aware that when I meet someone in the street they'd say, 'I met David Walliams but he had a bit of spinach in his teeth'." Aaron Pateljoins the ensemble.He is a recent graduate of The UCLan Acting Course. For theatre, his credits include First Bites Playreadings: India Pale Ale(Bolton Octogon). Dress your little one up in this cute unisex Ladybird costume for World Book Day, it’s super easy, simple and effective. This Julia Donaldson book tells the a tale of a farm full of animals that utilise their voices to stop thieves robbing the prize cow. Perfect for bedtime reading during early years.

Alfie

Bright clothes essential for this one - Courtney-Leigh Williams and Lacey Williams did a brilliant job emulating Scooby Doo's Daphne and Velma.

Like his writing hero Roald Dahl, David plumbs quirky situations and relationships to create a darker side to the characters and stories in books like Demon Dentist, Gangsta Granny and Grandpa's Great Escape, ensuring his sales now top 50 million. Demon Dentist by David Walliams features a boy named Alfie with a fear of the dentist. Alfie needs to face his fears when a new evil dentist, Miss Root, comes to town. Perfect for girls, your little one can wear our Dentist costume to school. Add a little face paint, makeup and a jumbo syringe and they’re ready for World Book Day! Make a simple mask. Paper plates are great for making simple masks. You can turn your child into pretty much any World Book Day character they fancy with a little crafting. I think with a book like Demon Dentist, it should be scary but in a safe way. When I ask kids if they found the book scary, they all say no. I want my books to be read for pleasure.

Three-year-old Laurence Lowrey pulled it off brilliantly last year and you can do the same with just a white top and a whole lot of cake. Shouldn't be too difficult persuading your child to eat cake for breakfast now should it! Laurence Lowrey, aged 3 as Bruce Bogtrotter from Roald Dahls Matilda. (Image: UGC MEN) Harry Potter If your child doesn't mind face painting then you can do that too, like 10-year-old Yousef Chowdhury did here. Matilda is notable Roald Dahl's best recognised character. The little girl with special powers is always a World Book Day favourite and following the release of the remake earlier this year, it's bound to be even more popular than ever this year. This alternative World Book Day idea has come from a very popular book, “The Tiger Who Came To Tea”. This greedy tiger waltzed into the house of a family and eats almost everything they have! If you’ve got a ravenous tike at home, this could be the costume for them! Even the poorest of drawers could probably make the face for Diary of a Wimpy Kid, but if you're really struggling you can simply go online to get a printout.

David’s publishing has evolved into one of the biggest multi-media entertainment brands in the UK today, engaging and delighting children across a multitude of platforms. The world beyond the books includes licensed product, TV adaptations, theatre productions, arena tours, and an attraction based on David’s perennial bestselling novel Gangsta Grannyat Alton Towers resort.If you're after more book-smart ideas on how to make easy World Book Day costumes, we've got you covered! Here are just some of our vital tips for making easy and affordable costumes for World Book Day: The main thing needed here is straw! Grab some wellies and hats and stuff them with straw and your half way there. I did believe in the Tooth Fairy, but then I didn't believe in the Tooth Fairy," recalls the author.