Dog Man: World Book Day 2020

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Looking for more inspo? Why not try these favourite books for young kids, or swap ideas in our Forum: Related articles Believe it or not, before it became a famous animation, 101 Dalmatians began as a children's novel (which was first published in 1956). Brown blazer + brown trousers + shirt + tie + waistcoat + fox tail + fox ears (see our video above) 72. Katniss Everdeen – Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins If your child and their friend want to go as a double act together, have a go at these Tweedledum and Tweedledee costumes. From Matilda and The BFG to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, here are 26 easy costume ideas for your kids – ideal for World Book Day and they'll come in handy if your school's doing Roald Dahl Day, too! View gallery

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T-shirt + brown waistcoat + three-quarter-length trousers + peaked cap + plastic bowl + scarf (optional) 32. William Beech – Goodnight, Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian Football kit + monkey ears World Book Day witch or wizard costumes 38. Mildred Hubble – The Worst Witch by Jill MurphyLight shirt + blue or white tunic + straw hat + hair in pigtails + (optional) old-fashioned bag/suitcase World Book Day costumes with football kit Light purple tunic + dark purple top + white tights with purple and pink squares drawn on + purple/blue hair ribbon + toy tiger + plastic teacup 64. Violet Beauregarde – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Similar to making a patchwork quilt, you could sew together old baby clothes to make this colourful costume even more memorable. Trace two Dog Man symbols onto the yellow felt. One large for the shirt, one smaller for the hat. Cut out. There are (at least) 2 options here because different editions of the book have different outfits for Mollie...

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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: Pink tutu + pink ballet shoes + mouse ears + bow + flower decoration 26. Holly Short – Artemis Fowl by Eoin ColferGrab a blue shirt, jumper or cardigan, along with some brown trousers and a dollop of hair gel, and there you have it – a fantastically easy Tintin costume. This year, World Book Day falls on 2 March. If you're looking for inspiration for costumes based on characters from books, then you've come to the right place! Light blue robes + light blue pointy hat + light blue pointy shoes + white wig + white beard + spectacles + wooden staff + toy owl (optional) 42. Gandalf – The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien If you want to attempt an easier version, cut a tree shape out of a large piece of card and paint it brown for your child to carry.

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Armistice Day: A Collection of Remembrance - Spark Interest and Educate Children about Historical Moments Pink and white striped shirt + red (or blue) and white striped hair ribbons 17. Dave – Dogger by Shirley Hughes

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If your little one loves comics and superheroes, a Superman costume would be an amazing choice for World Book Day. Create a library for your older kids and ignite their imagination with our huge selection of books for 8-12-year-olds. Dark blue shirt + dark blue trousers + red belt + red boating hat + bubblegum 65. Lavender – Matilda by Roald Dahl With a green hoody, green trousers, and a splash of face paint, along with a little DIY crafting, this easy dress-up idea looks absolutely brilliant. Messy dark hair (use washable spray-on hair dye or a wig, if your child's hair isn't the right colour)