ao link
Subscribe Today
8th May 2026

World Book Day: this year’s collection proves to be very popular

Tony Ross © Mark Guest
Tony Ross © Mark Guest
Thursday 5th March 2026 is the date of World Book Day (WBD) in the UK, in which schoolchildren across the country celebrate everything literary by dressing up as their favourite characters.

Register to read for FREE.

 

Serious about the book trade? 

Join thousands of book industry professionals who never miss a story.

 

Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and receive tailored newsletters with the latest from the book trade.

 

Want full access? Subscribe from just £3.65 a week and unlock full access to exclusive interviews, rights deals, industry data and more: 

🗞Weekly print copies of The Bookseller magazine 
📱Unlimited access to thebookseller.com (single user) 
👨‍💻The Bookseller digital edition for desktop, tablet and mobile 
💌Subscriber-only newsletters 
📚Twice-yearly Buyer’s Guides worth £30 
💡Discounts on events and conferences

Remember Login

Latest Issue

The British Book Awards 2026: Winners

The British Book Awards 2026: Winners

Latest Issue

8th May 2026

8th May 2026