For toddlers, we'd recommend a soft or plush costume: from Peppa Pig to the Very Hungry Caterpillar, your little one will look adorable. And age 3 or 4 is probably your last chance to dress your son up as a Gruffalo, so make the most of it. The character has become popular among children, and as a result, many parents are looking for Gangsta Granny costumes for World Book Day 2023. Where to buy Gangsta Granny Costumes?

Older school kids tend to want to put an individual touch on their World Book Day costumes, but certain authors are always a good bet: Dr. Seuss, Roald Dahl and David Walliams have plenty to choose from, and Harry Potter is a perennial favourite. The idea is to dress up as a character from your favourite book and popular choices for World Book day are characters from books by Julia Donaldson, Roald Dahl and Dr Seuss.

Disney Mary Poppins Blue World Book Day costume set

All you need for this easy World Book Day costume is a jumper and trousers and then a homemade Horrid Henry mask.

If your little girl loves dressing up as a Princess with a bit of punch, then have a look at our guide for making a Rapunzel costume for World Book Day. WORLD BOOK DAY falls on Thursday 2 March this year, and kids are always as excited about getting dressed up for the occasion. After the success of the recent Matilda movie, this is sure to be a popular choice for World Book Day 2023.Disney characters can have some simple and easy-to-copy outfits, and most of them are based on books.

Looking for more inspo? Why not try these favourite books for young kids, or swap ideas in our Forum: Related articles Disney is always a popular theme on World Book Day and like Mary Poppins, this costume is practically perfect in every way.

If you haven't sorted a 2023 World Book Day costume, don't panic, most of our recommendations offer next day delivery. As you can see there wasn’t too much to this Gangster Granny Costume but it was very effective. It’s also easy to adapt to the items you may already have your self, making it a cheap world book day costume.