This fully editable PowerPoint has been designed to help schools celebrate World Book Day 2026 with an engaging, inclusive and inspiring assembly or lesson. Perfect for primary or lower secondary settings, it introduces pupils to the joy of reading, the purpose of World Book Day, and the power stories have to spark imagination and build confidence.
The presentation includes:
A clear introduction to World Book Day 2026 and why it’s celebrated
Age‑friendly explanations of how reading supports wellbeing, creativity and learning
Interactive discussion prompts to get pupils talking about their favourite books and characters
Spotlight sections on different genres and global storytelling traditions
Creative challenges to inspire pupils to read, write or share stories
Reflection questions to build enthusiasm, curiosity and a love of reading
Bright, student‑friendly visuals to support engagement and accessibility
Ideal for assemblies, English lessons or tutor‑time activities, this resource helps pupils connect with books in a meaningful, enjoyable way and encourages a whole‑school celebration of reading.
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