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Jan 27, 2022 · Find inspiration for your daughter's World Book Day costume from this list of 51 characters, from classics like Matilda and Alice in Wonderland to modern icons like Rosie Revere and Coraline. See photos, tips and instructions for making your own costumes with simple materials.
- More witch costume ideas... 18. The Worst Witch: add a toy cat and a (messy) broomstick. 19. The Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz: accessorise with green face paint and an evil cackle.
- More pirate costume ideas. If you've got a pirate outfit, your child could dress up as: 39. The pirate from The Troll (see pic, below) 40. Captain Hook from Peter Pan: you can get cheap hooks from online fancy dress shops.
- Got an animal costume? Then here's what your child could dress up as... 62. If you've got a donkey costume, dress up as the Wonky Donkey (see pic below; add an eye patch too if you have one)
- Child with red hair? Then your child could dress up as: 75. Ron Wealsey from the Harry Potter books: wear school uniform with a stripey tie. 76. Tintin: gel hair up into a quiff and accessorise with a white toy dog, if you have one.
- Mary Poppins. The first costume on our list of girl’s World Book Day costume ideas is the nanny we all know and love dearly, Mary Poppins. This nanny has real class, elegance and some believe her to have magic powers, as she falls from the sky with her trusted umbrella.
- Cruella De Vil. Does your girl have a rebellious side? Whilst she might appear nice and cute on the outside, she may just let her dark side slip this World Book Day.
- Descendants. Your girl has no doubt seen the Descendant films by Disney. It’s a highly popular series of movies that’s loved by young girls, as they find out if Mal, Evie, Audrey and Uma follow in their evil mother’s footsteps, or turn to the good side away from all evil.
- Gangsta Granny. The next costume on our list of girl’s World Book Day costume ideas is for those who love and adore the novels by comedian, and all-round funny man, David Walliams.
- Addams Family Wednesday Addams Costume. Get ready to rock that gothic-chic look with the Addams Family Wednesday Addams Costume! Based on the iconic character from the Addams Family books.
- Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Oompa Loompa. Oompa Loompa, do-ba-dee-doo! Let your kid become the life of the party with the Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Oompa Loompa costume.
- Butterfly Wings. Flutter into World Book Day like a majestic butterfly with these beautiful Butterfly Wings! Your little one can transform into a magical creature, ready to explore the enchanting world of books.
- Cat in the Hat Kids Costume. Your child can bring Dr. Seuss' mischievous feline to life with this iconic outfit. They'll be up to all sorts of playful antics, spreading laughter and rhymes wherever they go.
- Harry – Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs by Ian Whybrow. Normal clothes + bucket + toy dinosaurs.
- Charlie Bucket – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. Normal clothes + golden ticket + chocolate bar.
- Sophie – Sophie's Adventures by Dick King-Smith. Normal clothes + wellies + (toy) snail. Book characters that wear pyjamas.
- Tom – Tom's Midnight Garden by Phillippa Pearce. Blue and white striped PJs.
