13 Popular World Book Day Costume Favorites

As World Book Day approaches, prep up your child to surprise their friends and classmates with these World Book Day costume ideas based on popular and classic children's books that you can whip up in no time. If you're looking for quick and easy World Book Day costumes, we've got an amazing selection just for you, so you won’t run out of options.

World Book Day Costumes for Boys

Discover your young boy’s penchant for stories with our amazing line up of World Book Day Costumes for boys. Here are some of our handpicked boys costumes just for you!

Child Voldemort Harry Potter Costume

Take command of the Ministry of Magic and become the famous Harry Potter character that commands the attention of the entire community! Learn to cast half-blood wizard spells if you want to become the most powerful dark wizard of all time.

Dress the part in this Child Voldemort Harry Potter Costume the best costume ideas for boys to complete your frightening mission with Harry. It includes a black robe and a character mask that closely resembles Voldemort's visage.Add To Cart

Child Mad Hatter Book Day Costume

Get your child to step into the shoes of the Famous Mad Hatter as you send him off to school for World Book Day. He will definitely look the part in this bright, colorful and slightly wacky Child Mad Hatter Book Day Costume. It comes with a mock jacket with lapel, trousers, and a hat. Now he’s all set for that crazy tea party in this this quirky, bonkers costume!Add To Cart

Child Mr. Scarecrow Costume

Spark your child’s imagination as he sets off to the yellow brick road dressed as a scarecrow, filled with straw! Allow your child to dress up in this Child Mr. Scarecrow Costume, which includes a one-piece woven dunagrees with attached shirt.

This costume ties at the back to keep it in place. Don't forget the straw wristlets and anklets that come with the set, as well as the woven hat with straw. It's perfect for World Book Day celebration, as a Halloween costume, an Alice in Wonderland, or Mad Hatter theme party, or even for cosplay.Add To Cart

Child King Arthur Costume

Dress up your young one as the renowned King Arthur and bring this figure to life in this Child King Arthur Costume.A tunic, cape, felt crown, and fabric chainmail snood are included in this four-piece medieval outfit.

It's a great World Book Day costume idea. It’s also great for Halloween, royalty-themed parties, and role-playing games.Add To Cart

Child Mr. Rabbit Book Day Costume

Don't be late! Let your child make his trip down the rabbit hole in this prim and proper Mr. Rabbit Book Day costume for kids, based on a character from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.Add To Cart

Child Prince of Thieves Storybook Costume

Your child will undoubtedly steal the show in his upcoming World Book Day celebration in school dressed in this Child Prince of Thieves Storybook Costume.

A faux suede hooded top with synthetic leather lace-up on the chest and faux chainmail accent with adjustable buckle belt is featured in this traditional Robin Hood archer's costume.

This great costume set also comes with stretchable suedette boot covers and gloves with adjustable laces. Complete your child’s Robin Hood look by handing him a bow and arrow for the perfect costume props!Add To Cart

Child Wizard Costume

Dress up your young one as a powerful wizard and get him ready to cast a spell on his pals this World Book Day in this Child Wizard Costume. It features a blue full-length robe with a stand-up collar, flared sleeves, and a gold moon and star motif.

This ensemble also includes a matching wizard's hat and wand, so he can complete his look. It's a fantastic costume idea for World Book Day, Halloween, wizard-themed parties, and other costume-themed events, as well as stage productions.Add To Cart

World Book Day Costumes for Girls

Uncover your little girl’s love for storytelling with our exciting World Book Day Costumes for Girls with anything from Alice in Wonderland to awesome Disney ensembles to unicorn costumes too. We’ve got some quick picks here too.

Child Rainbow Unicorn Costume

Transform your precious princess into a lovely magical creature and let her gallop her way to a fun-filled World Book Day celebration in this fantastic Child Rainbow Unicorn costume. It features a multicolored dress with lattice rainbow ribbon found on a white top.

It also comes with a rainbow colored tutu skirt with attached tail. This great costume is best girls costumes that also comes with matching arm and leg warmers plus a headband with ears, a single horn and attached mane to help complete your look.Add To Cart

Child Little Red Riding Hood Costume

It's time to have some fairytale fun! Get your young one all dolled up as Child Little Red Riding Hood in this great red hood costume that features a beautiful red dress that’s styled as a vest, skirt, and apron over a white peasant-style blouse. A crimson hooded cape is also included in this lovely costume set.Add To Cart

Child Royal Princess Costume

Dress her up like a Royal Princess with this Child Royal Princess Costume in time for World Book Day celebration. It features a pink velour dress with golden embroidery, pink flower braid, and sparkling gems.

This dress also includes layered sleeves and a gold tulle detachable cape that fastens with velcro on the top, and a flared skirt with two hoops underneath the gown that can be removed if needed. This costume also includes an elasticated velcro fastening with a matching pink and golden embroidered crown.Add To Cart

Toddler Alice Costume

Transform your child into Alice from Lewis Carroll's classic tale Alice in Wonderland. This Toddler Alice Costume includes a blue satin dress with a Peter Pan collar and an attached white apron with lovely frill trim.

A pair of white satin bloomers and a blue headband with black ribbon, both included in the set, round out the look. It's perfect for World Book Day celebration, stage shows, theatrical productions, Comic-Con, storybook themed parties, and as a one-of-a-kind Halloween costume.Add To Cart

Toddler Disney Belle Costume

Let your little one experience a tale as old as time in this gorgeous Toddler Disney Belle Costume.

Get her to twirl around in this lovely outfit featuring Belle's signature look. It’s an ideal costume for World Book Day celebration, Disney princess theme costume party, Beauty and the Beast theme party, theatrical productions, stage plays, Comic-Con, and even Halloween.Add To Cart

Child Premium Snow White Storybook Costume

Have your pretty little one become one of the most popular Disney Princesses, Snow White in this officially licensed Disney Child Premium Snow White Storybook Costume.

It includes an elegant gown with petticoat, lovely character glitter art, a character cameo, a detachable cape, and a matching bow headband to complete her ensemble.Add To Cart

There you have it, our quick list of costume ideas for your little bookworm. Find more costume inspirations from Dahl to Disney, and a slew of colorful characters in between, by checking out these other Costume ideas too that’s jam-packed with fan favorites.

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