World Book Day

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In 2024, we are celebrating the 27th anniversary of World Book Day – with the message for all children ‘you are a reader‘! It will be filled with lots of exciting, celebratory ways to promote reading for pleasure on World Book Day, and all-year round.

WORLD BOOK DAY ILLUSTRATOR

VIVIAN TRUONG

We’re so thrilled that Vivian Truong is the official illustrator for World Book Day!

Vivian creates incredible illustrations, character designs and loves animation. Check out her amazing work in our World Book Day 2024 launch animation below.

Vivian Truong is a British-Born Chinese comic artist from London. She is the illustrator behind the graphic novel series, City of Dragons, Cooking with Monsters; the part memoir, part life map book by Anjali Bhimani, I Am Fun Size and So Are You!; and many other books to come. Over her career she has also created illustrations and comics for Riot Games.

Creating the World Book Day 2024 Illustrations

In the below video, Vivian reveals the process behind creating the World Book Day illustrations, from her original concept ideas to the final stunning illustrations.

Meet Nina Peanut – super-star in the making, frozen pizza chef, creative genius and owner of the world’s stinkiest cat. In this special event to celebrate World Book Day, join Nina Peanut creator Sarah Bowie to meet the characters and even learn how to draw them! Nina Peanut is Amazing is a hilariously funny new graphic novel series for kids, out on the 14th March.

Nina Peanut Is Amazing Cover Photo

WOW!!!

What day of fun, imagination, researching and watching a performance.

All the children really had an amazing day.

Please check out the photos below:

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