This annual celebration of reading, literacy and stories celebrates a quarter of a century of transforming lives through books
25 years of World Book Day
50 facts about Roger Hargreaves’ Mr. Men and Little Miss books
As the Mr. Men and Little Miss books celebrate their 50th anniversary, we reveal some fascinating facts about these iconic stories
10 years of the Albie books by Caryl Hart
The adventurous preschooler is marking ten years of stories with his tenth book - How To Drive A Roman Chariot
Classic children’s books with big birthdays in 2020
These ten stories have sold ten of millions between them over the last 60 years – and should be on every child’s bookshelf
Win a pair of Ladybird books for an online storytime
As more than 80% of parents utilise online babysitters, here's how you can make for an extra special bedtime story with Ladybird books
The 2.6 Challenge: Our bedtime story marathon
Today we will be reading 26 bedtime stories to raise money for BookTrust, as part of a nationwide fundraising challenge
Activities: Read a rainbow
Spread hope during the Covid-19 pandemic - and teach your child colours - by creating a rainbow of books
Coronavirus lockdown: Share a story to stay in touch
Stay close to grandparents and friends during social distancing and self isolation by doing virtual bedtime stories
Give a child in care the gift of a book this Christmas
Donate £10 to help reading charity BookTrust give 11,000 children in care a Christmas present to treasure
Classic children’s books with big birthdays in 2019
These ten stories have sold ten of millions between them over the last 50 years - and should be on every child’s bookshelf
Spread a love of books on Valentine’s Day
Give a child a book on 14 February to celebrate International Book Giving Day
Britain’s best illustrators pay homage to The Snowman at 40
Quentin Blake and Shirley Hughes are among those who have contributed their own versions of Raymond Briggs's character to an exhibition and charity auction
Books with Baby 