Swindon Does Arts / News / Fri 4th Mar 2016 World Book Day comes to Swindon
Lots of school children across the town took part in World Book Day this week.
The event, which has become increasingly popular in recent years, sees pupils come to school dressed as their favourite literary characters for a day of reading-inspired activities.
Celebrated in more than 100 countries and recognised by UNESCO, World Book Day also gives children the opportunity to exchange a £1 token for one of ten specially chosen books.
Have a read of the article in the Swindon Advertiser.
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