For Families
Activities and advice for sharing stories together as a family not just on World Book Day, but every day of the year.
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Ideas to celebrate World Book Day plus resources for supporting reading for pleasure all year round.
Find out moreWorld Book Day 2025
Put 6 March 2025 in your diary for World Book Day 2025! Sign up to our newsletter to hear more about the campaign and discover our resources now available to download, packed with fantastic ideas and tools to help you plan your World Book Day celebrations.
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Our impact in 2024
World Book Day encourages more children and families to find the fun and enjoyment in reading, because reading for pleasure changes lives.
Read our Impact Report to see how World Book Day’s 2024 campaign made a difference.
25% of pupils receiving Free School Meals said the £1 book they ‘bought’ with their £1 token was the first book of their own.
Source: National Literacy Trust, Annual Literacy Survey 2024
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Share a Story Corner
Our video stories have familiar characters, easy to follow stories, and tips for reading together with your little ones. Snuggle up and enjoy our latest story, Elmer.
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By making a donation or raising funds for World Book Day, you can help us change lives through a love of books and reading. Download our 2024 fundraising pack which is full of ideas to get you started.
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