As most schoolchildren know, the novels of Roald Dahl are whimsical, delightful, and full of spite. Dahl's stories were ...

A giant peach - yes, that’s the juicy summer tree-fruit - but this time about 3m across - is the centrepiece of Hamilton Playbox Theatre’s holiday production of James and the Giant Peach. James and ...

Sporting a blue duffle coat, a floppy red hat, and a battered suitcase, Paddington has become a global icon. And you can ...

The trend will continue throughout 2025, as dozens more book-to-film adaptations are coming, including “Animal Farm” and ...

Probably Roald Dahl's most emulated World Book Day character is Matilda - the little girl with special powers and a love of books. And you don't need much to make it work. A denim dress, denim shorts ...

Use black tracksuit bottoms and white T-shirt, with a black cardigan (and white gloves if you have them). Make a red bow out ...

Wicked and Charlie And The Chocolate Factory were among the inspirations for some of this year’s World Book Day costumes. The ...

Every year, thousands of schoolchildren in and around Birmingham get dressed up as their favourite book character, and ...

This year, World Book Day 2025 falls on Thursday March 6, which means parents still have one day left to get that ...