World Book Day Special — Island Kids Create Memorable Chapter For Annual Event

Children across the Isle of Wight have been dressing up as their favourite literary characters to celebrate World Book Day today (Thursday).

Lots of you have been sending in photos of your costumes, inspired by well-known authors including Julia Donaldson and J.K. Rowling.

From Paddington Bear to The Hungry Caterpillar, the creativity and imagination on display has been a joy to behold!

There’s still time to share your World Book Day costumes with us, just email us at news@iwradio.co.uk and we'll add your pic(s) to our gallery!

Take a look through the gallery below – you might even spot some inspiration for next year’s outfit.