World Book Day Challenge Pack

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📚 Celebrate stories, imagination, and the joy of reading with the World Book Day Challenge Pack — a free downloadable resource packed with creative, engaging activities designed to bring books to life for learners of all ages.

From storytelling and character creation to games, crafts, and performance, this pack turns World Book Day into a meaningful, hands-on celebration of reading for pleasure. With 40+ activities across Craft, Writing, Games, and Other, it’s an accessible, low-cost way to inspire confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of books.

📚 What’s inside:

• 40+ book-themed activities divided into Craft, Writing, Games, and Other

• Flexible challenges suitable for ages 3–18+

• Activities supporting literacy, creativity, confidence, and communication

• Easy-to-use format for schools, youth groups, libraries, and home educators

🧠 Skills they’ll develop:

• Reading confidence and enjoyment through choice-led book activities

• Creativity through character design, illustration, and storytelling

• Communication and performance skills via reading aloud and drama

• Imagination and critical thinking through story exploration and invention

• Teamwork and confidence through shared reading and group challenges

✨ Activities include:

• Design bookmarks, book covers, or character masks

• Write a short story, comic strip, or alternative ending

• Create story jars, dice, or prompts for collaborative storytelling

• Take part in reading challenges, book scavenger hunts, or genre bingo

• Act out a favourite scene or create a mini performance

• Explore different authors, illustrators, genres, and formats

🎯 Perfect for:

• Schools and libraries celebrating World Book Day

• Scouts, Guides, Rainbows, Brownies, Beavers, and Cubs

• Home educators and family literacy projects

• Reading corners, literacy weeks, and themed activity days

• Pairing with the World Book Day Challenge Badge to reward achievement

Download, print, and read on! The World Book Day Challenge Pack is part of the Pawprint Family’s free resource library — turning stories into adventures and helping a love of reading grow, one challenge at a time 📖✨

We've joined up with World Book Day to bring you this special badge that celebrates reading and supports World Book Day's mission to inspire everyone to read, love books and Share A Story.

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Product Specification

Activities	45
Size	N/A
Weight	43.00g
Category	Free Resources
Sub Category	Free Resources
Resource Type	Challenge Packs
Brand	World Book Day
Collection	Events
Event	World Book Day
Code	FR0064

Perks

1% of every sale is donated to the Pawprint Trust, who's aim and goal is to help young people have amazing experiences. Thank you for your support.