World Book Day 2023 ( Published: 28/02/2023)

World Book Day’s mission is to promote reading for pleasure by offering every child and young person the opportunity to choose their own book. Spending just 10 minutes a day reading and sharing stories with children can make a crucial difference to their future success and it’s fun for all involved.

Stories can also bring families together. World Book Day are committed to helping you find something that you and your child want to read together. Click here to access a range of free podcasts.

World Book Day, have worked with publishers and children to create a list that will appeal to a wide range of interests and stages of reading. Click here to see the full list of books and find out more about them.

All students will need is the digital book token and a book shop or supermarket that has a World Book Day stand.

For your nearest participating retailer, you can enter your postcode and complete a search here.