March 3, 2016 4.48 pm This story is over 96 months old

In pictures: World Book Day in Lincoln

World Book Day: Check out the fantastic costumes from those who dressed up as their favourite book character on Thursday, March 3.

Schoolchildren up and down the county have been getting creative and transforming into their favourite book characters for World Book Day.

Here are some of the pictures that you have sent to us throughout the day.

Allayha as Alice in Wonderland at Hillcrest Early Years Academy

Allayha as Alice in Wonderland at Hillcrest Early Years Academy

Pupils from Coningsby Primary dressed up for World Book Day.

Pupils from Coningsby Primary dressed up for World Book Day.

Pupils from Coningsby Primary dressed up for World Book Day.

Pupils from Coningsby Primary dressed up for World Book Day.

Spider Girl sent us her picture before making her way to school.

Spider Girl sent us her picture before making her way to school.

Lincoln's own Mad Hatter and Puff

Lincoln’s own Mad Hatter and Puff

Lilly Brown dressed up as the Mad Hatter

Lilly Brown dressed up as the Mad Hatter

Ella Brown as Dorothy

Ella Brown as Dorothy

Pupils at Sir William Robertson Academy

Pupils at Sir William Robertson Academy

Children from the Fosse Way Academy dressed as characters from Harry Potter

Children from the Fosse Way Academy dressed as characters from Harry Potter