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World Book Day

Activities and challenges for World Book Day 2021

Join us in a fun-filled day of activities to celebrate World Book Day!

Click on the videos below and download the activities to take part in five different sessions based on some of our favourite books. From creative writing to quizzes to fun facts to record breaking, there's a task for every type of reader to enjoy.

 

So get creative, discover new things and stretch your imagination!

Ask your Independent Usborne Partner how they can create a free virtual event for your school

Mutant Zombies Cursed My School Trip! Activity

A disastrous coach trip creative writing session with Matt Brown

 



Get writing!

Anisha, Accidental Detective Activity

A detective writing session with Serena Patel

 


Listen to the first chapter
Start detecting!

100 Things To Know... Activities

Designing your very own book and fact-filled quizzes


Get designing!

Beginners Activities

Creating fact-filled posters

 


Start discovering!

Record Smashing with Jenny Pearson

Celebrate World Book Day and the upcoming publication of Jenny Pearson's The Incredible Record Smashers by attempting a Guinness World Record from home or from your key worker bubble in school!

 

How to guide

 

Certificate of participation

Get involved!