Try this ready-made Cat in the Hat costume. 31. #43 Matilda from the Roald Dahl book. Jack and the beanstalk, beanstalk, magic beans, cow Even if Snow White got poisoned, isnt it nice to have dwarf and animal friends? Can we think of something a little more imaginative? The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The tomboyish Katniss must compete for her life in a dystopian TV contest. Some other options of book characters are Oliver Twist (old clothes and a dirty face), Sherlock Holmes (dressy clothing + a purchased toy pipe), Huckleberry Finn, Wheres Waldo (striped shirt), or Denis the Menace. Black Beauty For her, it was a whole series of books that had her completely captivated as a child. Glad you enjoyed the list. Madame Olympia fromWhich Witch? 3. A Light in the Attic Its such a dramatic-looking costume and easy to put together. 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For each of our World Book Day costume ideas, we've listed out what you'll need to create it, including props and clothes (and a link to buy the book, if you don't have it already). Little Princess: make her trademark big yellow pointy crown out of card, Buy Mona the Vampire and the Jackpot Disaster, 87. Why Trust Us? Sweet Valley Twins Pigeon (Dont Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus) This 17th-century literary female costume would be a real standout! This one calls for a lot of purple. Olivia the Pig Get their friends giggling with this faux "underwear-only" look. Your list will be a huge help! The White Witch, Aslan, Mr Tumnus (The lion the witch and the wardrobe) A thrillingly propulsive, compassionate novel for our times. The highlight of the book Matilda isnt actually Matildas laser eyes or her being gifted but her genuine and innocent heart. ET 2. If you could be them for one day, would you? We've put together a how-to video for this papier mache Gruffalo mask, which is super-quick to make although you'll need to remember to factor in some drying time. Teacher book character costumes that can be made last minute from normal clothes. Get the tutorial at The House that Lars Built. Every year, we make sure we make a list of costume ideas for the book week. 17. 42. If theater makeup is your jam, why not go as Elphaba? With Halloween weeks away, I wanted to do a fun post about some literary female character costume ideas and the female literary characters I think would be good fun to dress up as for Halloween. When I needed a book character costume, for book character day, I knew immediately which character, from which book to choose. and we've included lots of clever ways to re-use princess, witch and pirate outfits, as well as great props for children who don't want to do dressing up. 14. Dr. Jones may be a part-time teacher, but Indiana Jones is a bona fide adventurer. "I absolutely adored them.". Bring this classic character of Anne Shirley to life with nothing more than a few wardrobe basics, some hair ribbon, and a straw hat. I would personally go for the movies look since they captured Eowyn perfectly. Thanks for this list. Where's Waldo & Where's Wanda 13. Great idea. Miss Spider is the ultimate glam costume. Just so that we as a community know tRead Morehat as mums you are not alone! The Phantom of the Opera 34. How adorable is this DIY The Cat in the Hat costume? Polar Express, conductor, hobo, Father Christmas, Elves I kind of wish I was dressing up as a T-rex this Halloween! What mums do! We relate sunshine to happiness because its bright, making the gloomy atmosphere cheerful. For instance, the newEmmais particularly eye-catching. 10. Who doesnt want to dress up as a gorgeous, cold villain from time to time? Salt & Pepper 5. 63. Max from Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Another iconic but surprisingly simple costume! While this list mainly focuses on female book character costumes for adults (or teens), we dont want to leave out all the children in your life. In the first major story arc, though, Misa dressed almost entirely in black; she was quite fond of Goth pop culture imagery and attire, such as a batwing purse and Tim Burton-style stuffed animals. 9. Three Little Pigs, Wolf, House of Sticks/ Bricks/Straw 22. Throughout Death Note, Light's ally Misa Amane began wearing more colorful outfits, such as during the battle against Near and Mello. There are several female characters in Shakespeares works if literary plays are of interest. Eloise and Weenie make the perfect duo for this Halloween! Overall, there are so many inspirational looks to choose from! 85. The High Witch (The Witches) Anna, its idealistic young Russian refugee heroine is determined to earn her living as a tweeny in the dilapidated home of an earl. Liesel starts out as weak and unable to use words or books herself, but as the story unfolds she becomes a master at words and understands not only their power for good but their power for evil as well. By Intrigued by the tales her grandmother told of vampires, witches, and ghosts as a girl, she's always been drawn to the fantastic. Easy World Book Day costumes are essential as many schools ask children dress up as a favourite character. Tinkerbell from Peter Pan: in a green dress,if you want to channel the Disney Tinkerbell, 65. Dress up as everybody's favorite kooky redhead in a pigtailed-wig and patchwork dress. Everyone has that one book they love from their childhood and Halloween is the perfect chance to live inside the exciting world of one of your favorite storybook characters. Got a kid who's refusing to wear anything but their football kit? Get the tutorial from Color Me Courtney . Goodnight Moon Matilda Roald Dahl's sweet character is very easy to sort. 56. 30. Even the striped socks are DIY: Simply apply a coat of acrylic paint to a pair of white socks. Paddington What you'll need: Red hat Blue coat or blue clothes Red socks Suitcase (optional) Buy Paddington 2. The Rainbow Fish Charlotte, Templeton, Wilbur (Charlottes Web) 21. Dark red dress + white collar + boots + pocket watch, Red top + red bottoms (jumpsuit if you have one) + blue wing + badge saying either 'Thing 1' or 'Thing 2', Shirt + red dungaree dress + boots + long socks + soft toy animal (ideally a rodent) + compass, Red jumper + trousers + converse trainers + tail + mouse ears (see how to make them in the video above), Orange dress + orange (or football) shoes + football, Lola: orange striped or floral dress + orange shoes + blue ribbons, Yellow dress (ideally with red dots or apples on it) + belt with paintbrushes/pencils in it + brooch + fox tail + fox ears (see our video above on how to make them), Yellow shirt + yellow trousers + belt + yellow tie with black polka dots + boots + yellow wide-brimmed hat + toy monkey, (From the film) Yellow raincoat + yellow wellies + blue/purple wig + red striped tights + red skirt + red messenger bag, Yellow jacket + multicoloured buttons + blue trousers + red converse + blue cat ears/mask, Green top + green trousers + green cap with red feather + brown belt with plastic sword + boots, Green suit jacket + green trousers + white skirt + red bow tie + elephant ears + black smart shoes + bowler hat (or crown), Green top + green trousers + red belt + red bow tie + blond wig + (optional) plastic rose, Blue clothes + bandages (or loo roll) + plasters, Blue and white chequered tunic + white top + white socks + red shoes + hair in pigtails + hair ribbons + basket + toy dog, Blue/denim jacket + white top + brown trousers + bunny ears + carrot, Dark blue dress + white collar + red ribbon + straw boating hat + white socks + black shoes + white gloves, Light purple tunic + dark purple top + white tights with purple and pink squares drawn on + purple/blue hair ribbon + toy tiger + plastic teacup, Dark blue shirt + dark blue trousers + red belt + red boating hat + bubblegum, Purple floral dress or purple dungarees + glasses + hair in plaits, pinned up, Pink floral dress + pink sandals + basket (to go on head) + plastic fruit, Pink dungarees + white top + converse trainers + red bucket, White T-shirt + black shorts + black backpack, White onesie + furry headband + furry tail + crown + face-painted whiskers, Brown blazer + brown trousers + shirt + tie + waistcoat + fox tail + fox ears (see our video above), Brown jacket + brown trousers + boots + plastic bow and arrows in bag + (optional) Mockingjay/bird brooch + hair in a plait, Brown top + brown bottoms + brown shoes + twig/leave headpiece + additional twig/leaves on outfit, Brown dress (ideally made out of paper) + crown, Brown jacket (ideally leather) + brown trousers + boots + white scarf + goggles + aviator hat. But Juliet in a gorgeous Renaissance dress is always a good choice. Violet Baudelaire, Count Olaf (Series of Unfortunate Events) Menu. Get the look: Wonder Woman costume set (from $69); superhero shield ($15) Warner Bros. Pictures 2. Honestly, any black witch outfit will do. Monsieur Ka by Vesna GoldsworthyThe ache of poverty is keenly conveyed in this outstanding novel making deft use of an earlier novelists characters. The Pioneer Woman participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. 6. You could also try replicating one of the outfits from some famous adaptations. She is an incredibly powerful telepath, a telekinetic, a superb martial artist and is highly skilled in genetics and engineering. The Pied Piper, Rats A wool pleated skirt, handheld magnifier, a simple top, a flashlight, and a headband are all you need! It's fully DIY, easy to mimic at home, and undeniably hilarious. Superheroes are an eternal craze among growing kids, and if you are looking for comic book character Halloween costumes, Clark Kent becomes an obvious choice for many. 6. Fern (from Charlotte's Web) - dungarees or jeans, checked blouse, hair in bunches Moon Face - make a paper plate mask Saucepan Man - wear pans, obviously! Camilla (Bad Case of the Stripes) 84. Burger & Fries 14. The costume is so cute, it'll make you say, "I'll eat you up, I love you so!" However, the earl first sees Anna when she is washing herself in his lake and dressed only in her gloriously long brown hair. Avoid the panicked scrambles in the fancy dress box and frantic internet searches for 'easy World Book Day costumes' and get ahead of the game with this bumper crop of simple costume ideas. Lets face it very few of us have the time, energy or inclination to conjure up a new outfit every year, so why not try repurposing something from another fancy dress party, or last year's Halloween costume? The Hunchback of Notre Dame 76. 2. Don Quixote, windmill This is a pretty easy costume to DIY if you waited until the last minute. Harold and the Purple Crayon 11. Pair a DIY collar with a red dress for an easy Alice in Wonderland-inspired costume. And, of course, if your child really doesn't like dressing up, there are plenty of ideas for 'costumes' where the main character in the book wears regular, everyday clothes so all your child will need to do is hold a prop or maybe just brandish a copy of the book. Culotte Dress. Because sometimes, you've just gotta work with what you've got. A Splash of Excess in a Tasteful Fashion Week. F. Scott Fitzgerald describes her often as wearing white with a string of pearls. Luna is weird. Dress up as one of the story's most memorable characters, the Queen of Hearts, with this dazzling red outfit. What film characters wear normal clothes? The Little Blue Trucks Between the Goldstein sisters, Tina is the serious one. Cat, Worm, Pig, Bunny, Bear (Richard Scarry Books) Cowgirl is about how two young girls try to save the cows in their community. It's never too early to start planning for World Book Day (Thursday 3 March 2022). Still, we do our best because thats what parents do. 10 TV shows your kids can watch on the brand new Sky Kids channel, Discover the new Sky Kids channel designed for your familys routine, Finding childcare near me: a complete guide to finding the best childcare option for your family, Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). She can read minds and can know other peoples emotions. Prove that science is fun by getting into character as Miss Frizzle. 47. You can buy an old white dress at a vintage shop and have fun damaging it! Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. Second, even if our brain forgets, we will always hold within ourselves the memories we put in our hearts. 15. Goodnight Gorilla The Book Doctor searches for girls in. Liliputians, Brobdingnagians (Gullivers travels) Dorothy, the one with the red shoes. Audrey Hepburn 4. The site may earn a commission on some products. 99. How the Grinch stole Christmas. A LITERARY HALLOWEEN: FEMALE BOOK CHARACTERS TO DRESS UP AS (In No Particular Order) #1: Tally from The Uglies trilogy by Scott Westerfeld I would go with her look from The Specials because the makeup is weirdly beautiful and unusual. Did I miss your favorite one? Regardless, the main lesson of the story is that you shouldnt trust strangers! James, Aunt Sponge, Aunt Spiker, Grass Hopper, Lady Bug, Spider, Centipede, peach (James and the Giant Peach) To make the Queen of Hearts collar from playing cards, wrap a large piece of paper around your neck so you can trim it down to the right size. Embody every child's favorite bus driver with this spunky costume. There's a reason that generation after generation comes back to Roald Dahls classic book: It's heartwarming, endearing, and magical. All our writers obsessively research every product we recommend. Peter Pan and Tinker Bell But all you need is a long red robe and a white bonnet. Channel the beloved character the Tin Man from this classic work. It was awesome, not only for the nod to classic literature but it was also incredibly well done. Yep, shes one of the Death Eaters. 2. Our no-sew costumes can be made using things you'll probably already have at home (or could quickly order online). 2. Stories that have been written by mums, with a raw, honest, heartfelt sometimes tearful emotions put into words. The Worst Witch:add a toy cat and a (messy) broomstick, 17. 38. With the outfit, you could carry a purse, wear a grey-colored wig (if you dont have grey hair), and even a hat. 5. Throw on a flannel and some scarecrow makeup. Before joining MadeForMums over 7 years ago, she was Head of Community at Mumsnet and also the Consumer Editor of Mother & Baby. Overall, the dystopian makeup look would be a total standout. This idea sets you apart from all the Disney princesses. Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Ephraims Daughter Longstocking Little Red Riding Hood, Grandmother/Wolf I forgot if you put the cat in the hat, but if you did not please put it down. To match the look from the TV series. Helen is Deputy Editor of MadeForMums, the author ofParenting for Dummies(Wiley, 17.99). The preparation part? Doomed passion Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan in Baz Luhrmanns 2013 film of The Great Gatsby . Then, staple cards from a deck all around, layering them for a fanned-out effect. Frodos hidden mithril coat, harder than steel like moonlit silver, is important not just because it is a gift that saves his life but because it represents the indomitable purity of his soul and will. Our past really shapes our future. Felt fish "scales" and a colorful tulle skirt will turn you into the beloved Rainbow Fish. One thing that you can get from her is her who cares mindset. If you want to stay true to the original 1930s series, you can find a dress suitable to that time period and keep the magnifying glass and flashlight. Red and white striped top + brown/red and white striped hat + suitcase, Pink and white striped shirt + red (or blue) and white striped hair ribbons, Dark blue and white striped top + blue peaked cap + torch + robber mask + sack + (optional) toy cat to go in sack, Blue and white striped top + red and white polka shorts + white sun hat + white beard, Black and white striped top + black and white striped tights + gladiator-type brown skirt + plastic sword, Blue and white striped top + black skirt + red feather boa + white wig + glasses + walking stick + black hat with purple ribbon + (optional) gold plastic jewellery, (From the film) Purple cape/hooded dress + pink bow + grey wig + magic wand, Green/brown top + shorts + tights + wreath of leaves, Pink tutu + pink ballet shoes + mouse ears + bow + flower decoration, Green top + trousers + yellow belt + wings + red wig + elf ears + plastic shooter, Brown clothes + (ideally big) white/brown wings, Green dress + green shoes with pom-poms + magic wand + wings, Brown clothes + boots + plastic shield + sword, Red tunic + yellow tights + yellow scarf + boots + sword, T-shirt + brown waistcoat + three-quarter-length trousers + peaked cap + plastic bowl + scarf (optional), White shirt + brown blazer + shorts + knee-length socks + box with a string shoulder handle, (In the film) White dress + red tam beret + black coat + purple scarf + hair ribbons + old-looking key, Light shirt + blue or white tunic + straw hat + hair in pigtails + (optional) old-fashioned bag/suitcase. Thus Aragorn for the first time in the full light of day beheld owyn, Lady of Rohan, and thought her fair, fair and cold, like a morning of pale spring that is not yet come to womanhood.. Courtesy of Jessica Lyn What you need: A plaid shirt, blue jeans, cowboy boots, and a straw hat. she says. Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite. This is the perfect last-minute costume because all it requires is black pants (leather, cargo, skinny, or flare) and a black leather jacket. In a novel that is all about looking beyond appearances, not even a fig leaf is needed. The Little Match Girl Jinnis exquisite emerald garb is alluring, but she is not what she seems. Of course, the overly intelligent Hermione Granger who is just so right for the theme of the book week this year! Anne of Green Gables:wear a straw hat and a pinafore. Your email address will not be published. Moby Dick 9. Ferdinand the bull Discuss the list here! Get the tutorial from See Vanessa Craft . Girl on Fire Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss in the 2012 film of The Hunger Games. 50. You'll Love These DIY Western Halloween Costumes. Not exactly classic- but Ive done Jane Austen characters for Halloween so many times that its time to rewear my Regency ball gown for Pride and Prejudice and Zombies! Angelina Ballerina 35 Easy Book Character Costumes - Last Minute Book Costumes for Teachers, Kids Every item on this page was chosen by The Pioneer Woman team. The Karen 8. There are (at least) 2 options here because different editions of the book have different outfits for Mollie 64. Of course, the costumes from the TV Series are exceptional! 49. Grab a pair of overalls and two large pieces of cardboard, then craft your way through this adorable, instantly recognizable costume. Night at the Museum, security guard, any museum exhibits Aladdin teaches us that we are greater than any situation. In second grade, Autumn wrote her first story, The Spinach Monster, and hasn't stopped writing since. Paddington Bear The cover star of That's Not MyWitch: she has green hair, if you fancy having a go with some washable, spray-on hair dye. (How adorable would this be? Montgomery heroine would be fun. RELATED: The Best Cruella deVil Costumes for Halloween. 77. David!) If you want to be more authentic to the book, you can dress up in womens work clothes from the mid- 90s like a Jigsaw Pencil Skirt Suit. By Elena Nicolaou Jul 14, 2021 Save Article Elena Nicolaou Elena Nicolaou is the former culture editor at Oprah Daily. Check out our no-sew last-minute costumes if you're not feeling crafty, or if you fancy trying your hand at something a little more sophisticated, check out our handy video above. As a refugee herself, Albertine has just one respectable dress whose silk can change in the light from grey-pink to red. 95. The costume is easy to buy on places like, #34 Female characters from Dr. Seuss like Sally Walden from, #35 Amelia Bedelia from the books by Amelia Bedelia. 18. The first time readers meet a character, they should get a sense of how they dress. The Pre-Raphaelite picture is lovely and provides a good idea for the costume. Mary Poppins, chimney sweep, Bird Lady But you can remind your kids of the happier parts of the story by dressing them up in these sweet, old-fashioned outfits. Plus, the A would be an excellent clue to readers of classic literature. Anne of Green Gables Charlie's Angels. Pics: Abi Fields and Louise DzokotoWhat you'll need: 91. It's eco-friendly too! The Golden Rule by Amanda Craig review a rollicking summer read, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. She loves sharing her wisdom to other people and be of help in case of emergencies. The most well-known is Barbara Gordon, who held the job as the second to wear the suit before she was brutally shot and paralyzed by the Joker. Believe it or not, this precious Hedwig costume is no-sew! 81. Dressing in furs often symbolises the truth of our animal nature, and it later transpires that the bearskin coat escapade has given Rose a secret opportunity for more serious courtship in a delicious romp about innocence and youth. Toddlers are certainly as headstrong as Hermione Grangerthough they may need a little more help mastering her go-to spells and charms. This idea would easily work for kids or adults. Fix your hair up in an elaborate updo, with tendrils of hair loose around the face, and sass that won't quit. 26. For inspiration, look at the gorgeous painting of the same name by John William Waterhouse. 2. Watch the full Make a Lion mask video tutorial. Dont forget the diary accessory, though. Gal Gadot In Wonder Woman Character: Wonder Woman So you can fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. Harry Potter, Hermoine, The Weasleys, Dumbledore The story of Olivia is mostly focusing on arts, like dancing, architecture, fashion designing, and many others. Teach your kids about the importance of sticking up for Mother Earth with this Dr. Seuss-inspired costume. We love books of all different kinds, so we wanted a nice variety of costumes. 11. Noddy, Big-Ears, Mr. Plod 1. Christina Sharpe Wrote Our Cultural . Llama (Llama Llama Red Pajama) You don't need next-level sewing skills to pull of this Halloween costume right down to the no-sew felt apple trick-or-treat bag. Harry Potter works if you need to put together some last-minute Halloween costumes. 1. Elphaba is described as isolated, dark, manipulative, and power-hungry, as well as an old woman having three pigtails and one eye. The ultimate Jazz Age novel about doomed passion and the love of money, written in matchless prose, we soon see that the only thing that makes Daisy weep are Gatsbys tailor-made beautiful shirts, possibly because they underline the materialism that has led her to marry a less rich man. The Princess And The Pea: scrunch up some green paper for a pea prop, 80. Even then, my costumes were of characters initially found in literature. 11. 27. 79. Bring it on, chilly October weather! The Sandstorm, The falcon, The Sheppard (The Alchemist) Anna must conceal both her aristocratic family and her humble occupation; when her younger brother turns up as an unexpected guest, she pretends her maids uniform is a fancy-dress costume and her roughened hands due to method acting. 86. One of the girl pirates from The Night Pirates, Buy the Welsh-English Picture Dctionary for Children. 39. 4. 56. 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