Welcome to the world book day token registration site for uk school and nursery. World book day set to give away 14m book tokens books. Thanks to national book tokens and lots of lovely book publishers and booksellers, world book day, in partnership with schools all over the country, will be distributing more than 15 million. World book day will be held on thursday 5 march 2020 and last september, toppsta was invited to an exclusive event to reveal the 2020 world book day books. How to redeem your world book day token community contact. From the famous five to peppa pig, heres what your little ones can purchase. World book day 2019 is a global campaign to give every child around the world a book of their own. If you would like to request a copy of a world book day 2018 title in large print call guide dogs on 0118 983 8275 or visit their website here. What can you get with your world book day tokens and where. These are the world book day 2017 books you can get with. This years theme is to share a million stories across the uk. They can swap their wbd token for one of speciallyproduced. We make ordering national book tokens as easy as possible.
Every year, the number of children receiving a world book day book token has increased. Find out which talented young bookworms also scooped prizes for their. Ahead of mothers day, wed love to know which books youre chatting about with mum. World book day tokens remember to use your world book day token, head to one of our local shops and swap it for one of their amazing world book day books. The mass giveaway enables young bookworms to take their token to a book shop and swap it for an exclusive free world book day book. Drop us an email or give us a call and well get right back to you. To read more or find your nearest bookshop, visit the website, and follow on facebook and twitter. When is world book day 2019 and why does it happen. The funding for world book day activities comes principally from the major sponsor, national book tokens and the uk book trade publishers and booksellers. World book day gives many children first chance to buy one. Usborne and world book day usborne childrens books. You can take the tokens in to bookshops and supermarkets up and down the country and redeem them for titles that are on offer. Everything you need to know about using world book day tokens. National book tokens proud to sponsor world book day.
Tokens can be exchanged for books on world book day what is the theme for 2020. Its actually a pretty big deal with around 100 countries taking part in the day across the world. Mcdonalds has announced that its adding book tokens to its happy meal boxes ahead of world book day on march 5. Tokens are valid during world book day month from february 27 to march. Thousands of bookshops across the country help make world book day what it is the biggest celebration of its kind anywhere in the world and the. If your little one loved visiting our store to pick out a new book to spend their world book day token on, why not make it a regular trip to. Every year, world book day falls on the same day in the uk, the first. You must register even if you have registered in previous years. Plus, if youre looking for world book day teaching resources, or even costume ideas for the big day, weve got plenty for you to browse. World book day gives many children first chance to buy one this article is more than 3 years old survey shows that 25% of eight to 11yearolds used the tokens given away for the annual. Our sponsorship and investment in the campaign helps to send over 15 million book tokens every year to over 45,000 nurseries, primary and secondary schools across the uk and ireland thats one for nearly every child aged under 18. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website more info.
World book day is a celebration of books, authors, illustrators and reading. If you only need to place a small order, it is usually easier to contact your local bookshop. Get down to the cherry red records stadium early this saturday and visit our popup book store. World book day 2019 is today costume ideas and how to. Book of tokenstarot meditations by paul foster case. Tokens are valid until 29th march, so remember to use it before then. Celebrating authors, books and most importantly the joys of reading, world book day is back for another exciting year on 3rd march. And in an increasingly digital world, there is no better opportunity to get back to books when is world book day 2019. World book day bookshop search booksellers association. World book day is here and with it comes the perfect opportunity to share a love of books and reading with your school. World book day is the biggest celebration of its kind. Read on and see which one youd like to get with your world book day token. The aim of it is to celebrate authors, books, illustrators and of course reading. When you get your book token, all you need to do is to take it to your local bookseller there are lots of them out there find your local participating bookshop.
Terms and conditions how to use your world book day book token. National book tokens have been proud to sponsor world book day for more than two decades, and counting. To help celebrate worlds, riot has released a new crafting and mission event, similar to the ones weve seen in the past. To add to the excitement, if youve planned your scholastic book fair this term pupils can use their tokens to get. A firm favourite with teachers, national book tokens are the perfect way to reward or motivate children during the prizegiving season and a great way of inspiring them to read. Children can take their book token to any participating bookshop and exchange it free of charge for one of the special world book day books. We explain when it is this year and what are some fun costume ideas. All you need to do is to take it to your local bookshop and swap it for one of these ten exclusive, new and completely free. Uk primary schools and all irish schools on the des database will automatically receive material, but preschools and secondary schools in the uk need to register registration usually opens in november to receive support. Written especially for world book day 2016, this is a fabulously entertaining and touching novella from david baddiel, author of the bestselling the. Mcdonalds is giving out free book tokens in happy meals. State and independent secondary schools, 6th form colleges, sure start, day nurseries and playgroups must have a registration to be sent tokens.
World book day is an annual celebration of books and reading by the. World book day is a registered charity with one mission. Mcdonalds makes big change to happy meals for world book day. These can be redeemed at one of the book sales in the turney road playground until thursday 2nd march. Fast delivery, discounts and 30 day payment options. We know all this stuff can get a little confusing at times, so heres. On tuesday 28 february every child in our class will be given a book token. If you have registered in the past you will be sent the number of tokens we. Find the book titles with national book tokens hidden. This can be exchanged for one of the exciting world book day books or can be used to get a discount on other books. To help young people to do that, book tokens are given. Mcdonalds and world book day to give book tokens with. The world book day website says, thanks to national book tokens and lots of lovely book publishers and booksellers, world book day, in partnership with schools all over the country, will be.