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Part 2: Lincoln school children celebrate World Book Day 2017

To celebrate World Book Day, readers of The Lincolnite have been sharing their fantastic costumes and we have had so many – we decided to bring you another gallery! The day is a national celebration of authors, illustrators, books and reading with events happening in more than 100 countries across the globe. Also see: Your…
Can you spot your favourite book character?

To celebrate World Book Day, readers of The Lincolnite have been sharing their fantastic costumes and we have had so many – we decided to bring you another gallery!

The day is a national celebration of authors, illustrators, books and reading with events happening in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Also see: Your amazing pictures: World Book Day in Lincoln 2017 (part one)

Magical

Photo: Talal Albracha

A wizard and a magical ice queen…. can’t get anymore mystical than that!

Oompa Lumpa Doomfadee doo

Charlotte, left, dressed as the Grand High Witch and Emily, as an Oompa Lumpa from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Photo: Vicki Hyland

We love these costumes!

School spirit

Students and teachers at Ermine Primary Academy got into the spirit of World Book Day. Don’t they look fantastic!

Cartoon brought to life

Lewis dressed as Wimpy Kid. Photo: Emma Raby

A difficult character to turn into a costume – great work!

A Lincolnshire World Book Day Award

Wragby Primary School has been named runner-up in the third annual World Book Day Award announced today.

The school was chosen as one of 10 third prize winners for the Award, each winning £1,000 worth of books for their libraries.

Nice shades

Layton as the Black Queen. Photo: Emma Raby

Loving the flying bats on this costume!

It’s Tigger! He ain’t lion…

Kaiden, 4, as Tigger from Winnie the Pooh. Photo: Karen Ewington

How adorable does Kaiden look?!

A royal good show

Photo: Carly Simons

This R2-D2 costume must have taken ages!

Follow the yellow brick road

Lily as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. Photo: Louise Keenan

Love the red shoes!

Beautiful!

Grace as Alice from Alice in Wonderland. Photo: John Edlin

How adorable does Grace look?!

The perfect princess

Savannah Cook, 6, dressed as Cinderella. Photo: Sarah Jackson

Beautiful!

Off with your head!

The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland. Photo: Samantha Cutten

This is a very realistic looking Queen of Hearts!

Christmas comes early

Zach, 6, dressed as the Christmassaurus. Photo: Kayley Petrovic

Wow!

Thanks to everyone who sent in their pictures.