Top tips from famous authors

Authors Jacqueline Wilson, Cressida Cowell, Dan Freedman, Zanib Mian, Ashley & Jordan Banjo tell us their top tips and favourite books.

Find out: Discover some easy, sustainable costume ideas for World Book Day using things you'll already have at home

Watch: Famous authors tell CBBC who they would come dressed as for World Book Day

Join in: Get involved with the Blue Peter Book Club to find and chat about some great reads

Quiz: Take this quiz to see if you know all about which CBBC shows are based on books

World Book Day 2026 is on Thursday 5th March. Celebrate World Book Day with quizzes, clips, activities and games on CBBC.