Smiffys Malory Towers Costume, Brown with Jacket, Mock Shirt, Skirt, Hat & Briefcase, Officially Licensed Enid Blyton Fancy Dress, Child Dress Up Costumes

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Paddington Bear is instantly recognisable from his blue coat and red hat, so you can make a pretty convincing costume if you have either of those lying around the house. That's why we've rounded up everything you need to know for World Book Day 2023 and all the costume ideas that come with it. When is World Book Day 2023? You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that." Harry now carried a large cage that held a beautiful snowy owl, fast asleep with her head under her wing." One of the most magical stories ever, The Rainbow Fish teaches us that it’s better to share with our friends - making it perfect for little ones to read at school.

The key thing is to aim for a pattern clash. Mix a vintage cardigan with stripy tights, a tartan skirt and a paisley top. Don't argue, my dear child, please don't argue!' cried Mr. Wonka. 'It's such a waste of precious time!'"If you've got any ballet dancers in the family, you could use their dancing kit to dress your kids up as Pauline, Petrova or Posy Fossil from Ballet Shoes. With this in mind, for World Book Day 2023, we want to help you win at parenting with the best World Book Day costumes. Enid Blyton’s six books about Malory Towers were published one a year from 1946 to 1951. There are six additional books, now considered as books 6-12 in the series, written by Pamela Cox in 2009. These were reissued alongside the original books in 2019. When the books were reissued with new covers in 2019, minor editorial amendments were made where necessary (to correct errors, to restore original text that had previously been changed, or to bring the text in line with the editorial standards above). Peter, Susan, Lucy and Edmund - 50s clothes; or "royal" outfits of simple robes, crowns (as for Prince Caspian), swords, bow and arrow etc

Use a pen knife to cut windows and doors out of a cardboard box and paint it to look like the White Rabbit's house. Heroine Darrell Rivers (named after Kenneth Darrell Waters, Enid Blyton's second husband) arrives at Malory Towers at the age of twelve, excited and eager. Impressed by Headmistress Miss Grayling's inspiring words of welcome, she determines to be one of Malory Towers' successes. Most Disney princesses are based on books and fairytales - if your little one has a costume already, have her don it for the day. Transform into a superhero for World Book Day To make the hat, roll a piece of card into a tall cone and decorate with stars and stripes of different coloured card.

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