Another year, another Book Week done and dusted!
But it wouldn’t be the end of another great week of costume creativity without our annual Mum Central Book Week parade!
So which parents went above and beyond the traditional pirate attire to find dress up treasure during Book Week 2018?

Check out these incredible Book Week costume ideas, most from our very own Mum Central audience, that get a shiny gold star for awesomeness.
Best Book Week costume ideas
Alice in Wonderland and Claris

Pig the Pug and IT (*shudder*)

Bad Guys and Green Eggs and Ham

The Jungle Book and Goth Girl

Where’s Wally and Pig the Star

Pinocchio and Geppetto

The Day the Crayons Quit

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Where the Wild Things Are

Ella Diaries

The Wizard of Oz



Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Alice in Wonderland

A Child’s First Book of Trump (Yes, this is a book!)

Beauty and the Beast

Where’s Wally

The Gruffalo

Bad Guys

Oh the Places You’ll Go

The Cat in the Hat

The Lorax

Fox in Socks

Dear Zoo

Frida Kahlo

Thelma the Unicorn

Madeline

Where is the Green Sheep?

The Gumnut Babies: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

The Paper Bag Princess

The Chronicles of Narnia

There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Mozzie

Paddington

Anh Do, Weirdo

Raggedy Ann

Goldilocks

Robin Hood

Eric the Viking

Whether you love Book Week or loathe it, one thing is certain – with these costume treasures, there’s plenty of inspiration for next year! And a big thank you to all our Mum Central readers who submitted their photos.
Looking for more Book Week costume ideas? Check out these ridiculously easy Book Week costumes as well as our Book Week Parade from 2017.