THE day is finally here! Today children across Leigh, Atherton, Tyldesley and surrounding areas will be dressing up as their favourite character for World Book Day - and we want to see the pictures!
World Book Day will be taking over everyone's social media feeds today as the event to celebrate books and reading takes place today, Thursday, March 5.
Grace Heppolette as Miss Trunchbull and William Heppolette as the elephant from Dear Zoo. They attend Tyldesley Primary School
Ava and Freddie Rens as Maid Marion and Harry Potter. They go to Tyldesley Primary School
Ollie-Alan Greenhalgh, three, and Alfie Greenhalgh, five, who attends Meadowbank Primary School in Atherton
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School pupil Aimee-May as Gangsta Granny
As always we're really looking forward to seeing your pictures so click on the box below and send them into us and they will feature in our online gallery...and may even make it to next week's paper too!
Ella Shaw from Atherton
Skyla Grehan, three, as Matilda and Drew Grimshaw, six, who goes to St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School as a Fortnite gamer
Please include your child's full name, age and school as well as the character they are dressed as with your picture.
Send us your World Book Day 2020 pictures
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