List of World Book Day books

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• The Gruffalo Song by Julia Donaldson
• Cloud Wolf by Paul Stewart with illustrations by Chris Riddell
• Little Wolf's Postbag by Ian Whybrow
• Shop Dead by Kate Cann

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• Room on the Broom Song (picture book) by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler (Macmillan)
• Jungle Jingles by Dick King-Smith (Corgi)
• Viking at School by Jeremy Strong (Puffin)
• Stealer of Souls by Diana Wynne Jones (Collins)
• Where Your Wings Were by David Almond (Hodder)

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• Duck's Day Out by Jez Alborough
• Tough it Out by Jenny Oldfield
• Last Polar Bears by Harry Horse
• Showstopper! by Geraldine McCaughrean
• Secret Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
• An Eye for an Eye by Malorie Blackman

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• Artemis Fowl: The Seventh Dwarf by Eoin Colfer (Puffin)
• Cool! by Michael Morpurgo (HarperCollins Children's Books)
• Felicity wishes: Fairy fluster by Emma Thomson (Hodder Children's Books)
• If I was Boss by Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt (Random House Children's Books)
• Molly Moon's Hypnotic Holiday by Georgia Byng (Macmillan Children's Books)
• The Magnificent Mummies by Tony Bradman with illustrations by Martin Chatterton (Egmont)

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• Poppy Cat Loves Rainbows by Lara Jones (Macmillan)
• Night Flight for the Little Red Train by Benedict Blathwayt (Random House)
• Horrid Henry's Bedtime by Francesca Simon (Orion)
• The Flying Feeling by Hilary McKay (Hodder)
• Roald Dahl's Incredible Chocolate Box by Roald Dahl (Puffin)
• The Creature in the Case by Garth Nix (HarperCollins)

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• Here Comes Harry and his Bucketful of Dinosaurs by Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds
• Hannah The Happily-Ever-After Fairy by Daisy Meadows with illustrations by George Ripper
• How To Train Your Viking by Cressida Cowell
• The Mum Surprise by Gwyneth Rees
• The Stone Pilot by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
• Koyasan by Darren Shan

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• Astrosaurs: Teeth of the T-Rex by Steve Cole (Random House Children's Books)
• Diamond Brothers: I Know What You Did Last Wednesday by Anthony Horowitz (Walker)
• Horrible Science: The Seriously Squishy Science Book by Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles (Scholastic)
• Let the Snog Fest Begin!: Georgia Nicolson's Guide to Life and Luuurve by Louise Rennison (HarperCollins Children's Books)
• My Sister's Got a Spoon Up Her Nose by Jeremy Strong with illustrations by Rowan Clifford (Penguin)
• The Code of Romulus in The Roman Mysteries series by Caroline Lawrence (Orion Children's Books)
• Sharing a Shell Song Book by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks (Macmillan Children's Books)
• The Selfish Crocodile Counting Book by Michael Terry (Bloomsbury)
• The Tiara Club: Princess Megan and the Magical Tiara by Vivian French with illustrations by Sarah Gibb (Hachette Children's Books)
• Vampirates: Dead Deep by Justin Somper (Simon & Schuster Children's Books)

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• Paddington Bear: Paddington Rules the Waves by Michael Bond (HarperCollins)
• Princess Poppy: The Fancy Dress Party by Janey Louise Jones (Corgi)
• Magic Kitten: A very Special Friend by Sue Bently (Puffin)
• Adventure According to Humphrey by Betty G Birney (Faber)
• Where's Wally? by Martin Handford (Walker)
• Jane Blonde: The Perfect Spylet by Jill Marshall (Macmillan)
• Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets by Dav Pilkey (Scholastic)
• Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman (Bloomsbury)
• CHERUB: Dark Sun by Robert Muchamore (Hodder)

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• The Tyrannosaurus Drip songbook (picture book) by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts (Macmillan Children's Books)
• Flip book containing Winnie to the Rescue! by Laura Owen and Korky Paul (Oxford University Press) and Yuck's Rotten Joke by Matt and Dave (Simon & Schuster Children's Books)
• Flip book containing Mr Gum and the Hound of Lamonic Bibber by Andy Stanton (Egmont Children's Books) and Beast Quest: Sephir the Storm Monster by Adam Blade (Orchard Books)
• Flip book containing Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades by Rick Riordan (Puffin Books) and Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks (WBD edition) by Terry Deary with illustrations by Martin Brown (Scholastic Children's Books)
• Flip book containing Interception Point by Mark Walden (Bloomsbury Children's Books) and The Spook's Tale by Joseph Delaney (Random House Children's Books)
• Flip book containing The Secret Story (Mates, Dates series) by Cathy Hopkins (Piccadilly Press) and Ten Stations by Jenny Valentine (HarperCollins Children's Books)

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• Thomas & Friends: Thomas to the Rescue (picture book) (Egmont)
• Flip book containing The Medusa Project: The Thief by Sophie McKenzie (Simon & Schuster Children's Books) and Walking the Walls by Chris Higgins (Hodder Children's Books)
• Flip book containing Jamie Johnson: Born to Play by Dan Freedman (Scholastic) and Young Samurai: The Way of Fire by Chris Bradford (Puffin Books)
• Flip book containing Grubtown Tales: The Great Pasta Disaster by Philip Ardagh with illustrations by Jim Paillot (Faber & Faber) and Pongwiffy and the Important Announcement by Kaye Umansky with illustrations by Nick Price (Bloomsbury)
• Flip book containing Magic Ballerina: The Magic Dance by Darcey Bussell (HarperCollins Children's Books) and Kitten Chaos by Anna Wilson (Macmillan Children's Books)
• Flip book containing The Charlie Small Journals: Valley of Terrors (David Fickling Books) and Dinosaur Cove: Battle of the Giants by Rex Stone (Oxford University Press)

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• Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss (HarperCollins)
• Flip book containing Gargoylz Make Some Noise by Burchett & Vogler (Random House Children's Books) and S.W.I.T.C.H Bug Battle by Ali Sparkes (Oxford University Press)
• Flip book containing Humphrey's Tiny Tales: My TreasureHunt Trouble by Betty Birney (Faber & Faber) and Winnie-the-Pooh World Book Day Special Edition by A. A. Milne with illustrations by E H Shepard (Egmont)
• Flip book containing The Great Pet Shop Panic by Katie Davies (Simon & Schuster) and Spy Dog's Got Talent by Andrew Cope (Puffin)
• Flip book containing Do Bugs Have Bottoms: and other important questions (and answers) from the Science Museum for World Book Day by Glenn Murphy (Macmillan Children's Books) and Evilution: The Troof – A Jiggy McCue story by Michael Lawrence (Orchard)
• Flip book containing Traction City by Philip Reeve (Scholastic Children's Books) and A Tale of Terror: A World Book Day Story by Chris Priestley (Bloomsbury)
• A bilingual book available only in Ireland for €1.50: Fiacla Mhamó/Danny's Smelly Toothbrush (O'Brien Press)

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• Giraffes Can't Dance: Colouring and Puzzle Fun by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees
• Horrid Henry's Guide to Perfect Parents by Francesca Simon
• Weird World of Wonders: Funny Inventions by Tony Robinson
• Alfie's Shop by Shirley Hughes
• The Chocolate Box Girls: Bittersweet by Cathy Cassidy
• Tom Gates: Best Book Day Ever! (so far) by Liz Pichon
• Hang in There Bozo: The Ruby Redfort Emergency Survival Guide for Some Tricky Predicaments by Lauren Child
• The Diamond Brothers in...Two of Diamonds by Anthony Horowitz
• Tony Robinson's Weird World Of Wonders: Funny Inventions

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• Hello, Hugless Douglas! by David Melling (Hodder Children's Books)
• Little Book Day Parade by Emily Gravett (Macmillan Children's Books)
• Barry Loser: I Am Not Nit a Loser by Jim Smith (Egmont)
• Fun with the Worst Witch by Jill Murphy (Puffin)
• The Midnight Picnic: A Laura Marlin Mystery by Lauren St John (Orion)
• Horrible Histories: Terrible Trenches by Terry Deary and Martin Brown (Scholastic)
• Middle School: How I Got Lost in London by James Patterson (Young Arrow)
• Jack Pepper by Sarah Lean (Harper Collins)
• Rock War: The Audition by Robert Muchamore (Hodder Children's Books)
• The Boy in the Smoke (prequel to The Shades of London series) by Maureen Johnson (Hot Key Books)

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• The Dinosaur That Pooped A Lot! by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter (Random House)
• Elmer's Parade by David McKee (Andersen Press)
• A Pirate's Guide to Landlubbing by Jonny Duddle (Templar Publishing)
• Magic Animal Friends: Lucy Longwhiskers Finds a Friend by Daisy Meadows (Orchard)
• Goth Girl and the Pirate Queen by Chris Riddell (Macmillan)
• The Diary of Dennis the Menace: World Menace Day by Steven Butler (Puffin)
• Best Mates by Michael Morpurgo MBE (HarperCollins), contains the six short stories: It's a Dog's Life, Snug, Didn't We Have a Lovely Time?, Dolphin Boy, This Morning I Met a Whale
• Dork Diaries: How to be a Dork! by Rachel Renée Russell (Simon & Schuster)
• Geek Girl: Geek Drama by Holly Smale (HarperCollins)
• Killing the Dead by Marcus Sedgwick (Orion)

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• Oi Goat! written by Kes Gray, illustrated by Jim Field
• My Book About Me By Mr Silly written by Adam Hargreaves
• Paddington Turns Detective and Other Funny Stories written by Michael Bond, illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
• Nadiya's Bake Me a Story written by Nadiya Hussain, illustrated by Clair Rossiter
• The Baby Brother From Outer Space! written by Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Thomas Flintham
• Terry's Dumb Dot Story: A Treehouse Tale written by Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton
• Brain Freeze written by Tom Fletcher, illustrated by Shane Devries
• The Bolds' Great Adventure written by Julian Clary, illustrated by David Roberts
• The Girl Who Thought She Was a Dog written by Clare Balding, illustrated by Tony Ross
• Marvel Avengers The Greatest Heroes

• The Hundred and One Dalmatians: Cruella and Cadpig written by Peter Bently, illustrated by Steven Lenton (Egmont)
• Ten Little Bookworms written by Mike Brownlow, illustrated by Simon Rickerty (Orchard, Hachette)
• Hubert Horatio: A Very Fishy Tale written by Lauren Child (HarperCollins)
• LEGO Minifigure Mayhem written by Helen Murray and Beth Davies (Dorling Kindersley)
• Bad Mermaids Meet The Witches written by Sibéal Pounder, illustrated by Jason Cockcroft and Laura Ellen Anderson (Bloomsbury)
• Claude: Best In Show written by Alex T Smith (Hachette)
• Percy Jackson and the Singer of Apollo written by Rick Riordan (Penguin Random House)
• The Great Rocket Robbery written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, illustrated by Steven Lenton (HarperCollins Children's Books)
• Diary of Greg Heffley's Best Friend written by Jeff Kinney (Penguin Random House)
• Everdark written by Abi Elphinstone (Simon & Schuster)
• Snap written by Patrice Lawrence (Hodder, Hachette)
• Nought Forever written by Malorie Blackman (Penguin Random House)

• Bing (HarperCollins)
• Supertato: Books Are Rubbish! written by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet (Simon & Schuster)
• Amelia Fang and the Bookworm Gang written by Laura Ellen Anderson (Egmont)
• Dog Man written by Dav Pilkey (Scholastic)
• Evie in the Jungle written by Matt Haig, illustrated by Emily Gravett (Canongate)
• The Day We Met the Queen written by Onjali Q. Rauf (Hachette)
• Kid Normal and the Loudest Library written by Chris Smith and Greg James, illustrated by Erica Salcedo (Bloomsbury)
• The Case of the Drowned Pearl written by Robin Stevens (Penguin Random House)
• Alex Rider Undercover: The Classified Files written by Anthony Horowitz (Walker)
• My Awesome Guide to Getting Good At Stuff written by Matthew Syed, illustrated by Toby Triumph (Wren & Rook)
• Split written by Muhammad Khan (Macmillan)
• The Kissing Booth – Road Trip! written by Beth Reekles (Penguin Random House)

• There's a Wolf in Your Book written by Tom Fletcher, illustrated by Greg Abbott (Puffin Books)
• Luna Loves World Book Day written by Joseph Coelho, illustrated by Fiona Lumbers (Andersen Press)
• What the Ladybird Heard written by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Lydia Monks (Macmillan)
• Gigantosaurus written by Jonny Duddle (Bonnier)
• Planet Omar: Operation Kind written by Zanib Mian (Hachette)
• Protect the Planet written by Jess French, illustrated by Aleesha Nandhra (DK)
• The River Whale written by Sita Brahmachari (Hachette)
• Skysteppers written by Katherine Rundell (Bloomsbury)
• Little Badman and the Radioactive Samosa written by Humza Arshad and Henry White, illustrated by Aleksei Bitskoff (Puffin Books)
• Football School written by Alexander Bellos and Ben Lyttleton, illustrated by Spike Gerrell (Walker Books)
• Kill Joy written by Holly Jackson (Egmont)
• Skulduggery Pleasant Apocalypse Kings written by Derek Landy (Harper Collins)

• Rocket Rules: Ten Little Ways to Think Big! written by Nathan Bryon, illustrated by Dapo Adeola (Puffin Books)
• Dinosaur Roar and Friends! written by Peter Curtis and Jeanne Willis (Macmillan Children's Books)
• Hey Duggee: The World Book Day Badge written by Studio AKA (Ladybird)
• Grimwood: Five Freakishly Funny Fables written by Nadia Shireen (Simon & Schuster)
• Jemima the Pig and the 127 Acorns written by Michael Morpurgo (HarperCollins Children's Books)
• My Very Very Very Very Very Very Very Silly Book of True or False written by Matt Lucas, illustrated by Sarah Horne (Farshore)
• The Worst Class in the World in Danger! written by Joanna Nadin, illustrated by Rikin Parekh (Bloomsbury)
• Hey Duggee: The World Book Day Badge written by Studio AKA (Ladybird)
• PEAK PERIL: A High-rise Mystery written by Sharna Jackson (Knights Of)
• The Wizard and Me: More Misadventures of Bubbles the Guinea Pig written by Simon Farnaby, illustrated by Claire Powell (Hachette Children's Group)
• Think Like a Boss: Discover the skills that turn great ideas into CASH written by Rashmi Sirdeshpande, illustrated by Adam Hayes (Hachette Children's Group)
• The Last Word written by Ben Bailey Smith (Bloomsbury)
• Boy, Missing written by Sophie McKenzie (Simon & Schuster)
• Deadly! Irish History: Fun with the Celts and the Vikings! written by John Farrelly (O'Brien Press) (only in Ireland)

• Lifesize Creepy Crawlies written by Sophy Henn (Red Shed, Farshore)
• Billy’s Bravery written by Tom Percival (Bloomsbury Children's Books)
• Bedtime for the Burpee Bears written by Joe Wicks, illustrated by Paul Howard (HarperCollins Children's Books)
• You Choose Your Adventure written by Pippa Goodhart, illustrated by Nick Sharratt (Puffin)
• Dave Pigeon: Bookshop Mayhem written by Swapna Haddow, illustrated by Sheena Dempsey (Faber)
• Marvel Spider-Man the Amazing Pocket Guide written by Catherine Saunders (DK)
• The Boy with Wings: Attack of the Rampaging Robot written by Lenny Henry, illustrated by Keenon Ferrell (Macmillan Children's Books)
• A Dragon Realm Adventure written by Katie Tsang and Kevin Tsang (Simon & Schuster Children's Books)
• The Strangeworlds Travel Agency: Adventure in the Floating Mountains written by L.D. Lapinski (Hachette Children's Group)
• Kay’s Brilliant Brains written by Adam Kay, illustrated by Henry Paker (Puffin)
• Boot It! written by A. M. Dassu, illustrated by Zainab Faidhi (Old Barn Books)
• Being an Ally: Real Talk About Showing Up, Screwing Up, and Trying Again written by Shakirah Bourne and Dana Alison Levy (DK)
• Hazel Tree Farm: One Stormy Night written by Alma Jordan, illustrated by Margaret Suggs (O'Brien Press) (only in Ireland)
• Rita agus an Dragún written by Máire Zepf, illustrated by Mr Ando (An tSnáthaid Mhór) (only in Ireland)
• Cyw written by Anni Llŷn (Y Lolfa) (only in Wales)