World Book Day: Dressing up suggestions from Asda

by Lauren Abbott

Baby book worms and little literature fans will be wanting to don their favourite character costumes next month for World Book Day.

But for stressed and hassled parents conjuring up a story-themed dressing up outfit can sometimes be the stuff of nightmares.

Hundreds of children will go to school next Thursday, March 2 dressed as their favourite storybook character.

Fantastic Mr Fox
Fantastic Mr Fox

And to relieve the pressure for stressed and busy parents, one supermarket has already released an entire range of World Book Day costumes.

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka

From the BFG to Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter characters to children's nursery rhyme figures there is plenty to choose from in the ASDA range.

There is even a Hungry Caterpillar!

Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter. From £14
Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter. From £14

What's more - for nursery and school staff looking for their own costume there are even adult versions There are even adult version to support parents and teachers too!

To see the full collection click here.

Cat in the Hat
Cat in the Hat
Paddington Bear also costs from £14 at Asda
Paddington Bear also costs from £14 at Asda
Asda's Dennis the Menace outfit
Asda's Dennis the Menace outfit

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