Top Book Week Costume Ideas

Book Week 2025 is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of literature and bring your favourite characters to life. With so many costume ideas to choose from – from Disney princesses to superheroes, animals to historical figures – let your imagination soar. Since when is Book Week the only time you get to dress up and have fun? Shop with CostumeBox for a variety of costumes for all types of fancy dress occasions including birthdays, Halloween, Oktoberfest and more. You can be sure to receive our 100% happiness guarantee when you take advantage of our fast delivery from our Sydney warehouse, as well as free and easy returns. Add a belt, brown or green hooded cape and pick up your toy archer’s bow or toy cardboard sword. For a more involved costume, make your own Ranger’s Apprentice cloak. Join Dorothy Where's Wally costume supplies on her adventure to see the wizard in this great Wizard of Oz Scarecrow Mens Costume. This great costume will have you skipping and singing your way to the Emerald City! This great plastic broom includes an interesting shape with a curled tip. This kit also includes 4 different coloured ribbons, so you can match the colour to your costume! The broom disassembles into two easy to store pieces for next Halloween. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of products under one roof to fulfil all your costume needs. Whether you're looking to outshine everyone at a fancy dress party, steal the show on Halloween, or just want to own the attention at a Book Week, we've got you covered. Whatever your event or celebration, we're here to bring your costume dreams to life. Step into the enchanting world of Hogwarts with a Harry Potter costume. Featuring a hooded duck body top with a standing tail, you'll be ready to waddle into any party with style. The plush duck facial features on the hood, including an orange beak with a lip feature, add a delightful touch of realism. Paired with orange pants and yellow shoe covers, this costume is the true definition of quack-tastic style. Whether you're gearing up for Halloween, a themed party, or just a day of playful dress-up, our Duck Adult Costume promises to make you the life of the pond. Complete with a blue duffle coat, a suitcase in hand and a luggage tag around the neck, this sweet Paddington costume is spot on. Go one step further and fill the case with delicious-looking paper printouts of marmalade sandwiches. Dorothy's beloved companion, Toto, in an orange plastic woven basket. Small soft toy Toto with scruffy fur and his pink tongue hanging out. Sign up for our Book Deals newsletter and get up to 80% off books you actually want to read. “Kayla has a grey dress in her wardrobe so this formed the base of our costume,” says Kimmie. Create the stickman head with a larger piece of rolled carboard – ensure it can squeeze onto your child’s head – and add the face. With your glue gun handy secure cotton balls head-to-toe to make Macca and then stick length of orange wool on an outfit for Dharma. Dress your little one in all white or gold and add a long piece of material at the back to be the snail tail. We also have a large range of Animal Headbands and Masks, which are a cheap and popular alternative to a full costume. This way your kid can be Mr Fox or Koala from Fantastic Mr Fox. Bluey the Laughing Kookaburra disturbs various birds with his loud calls, only to be kept awake by the bush stone curlew’s calls when he tries to sleep. This story about the kookaburra and its laughter makes for a fun costume. Proud and unwilling to share his scales, the Rainbow Fish becomes lonely. Create the costume together so they ‘own it’ and remember that simple is key. The Smallest Bee wants to be a beekeeper from ‘The Book of Bees’. I was stoked with this bee-ish choice as we have a multitude of kids beekeeper veils and overalls in the garage! To create a Pippi Longstocking costume, all you need is a red wig, suspenders, and a pair of overalls. This Traditional Red Riding Hood Womens Costume is perfect for wearing while visiting your grandma. It features a red dress with a mock lace bodice and white blouse. Also included is a short red hooded cape that ties at the neck. Now all you need is your basket of baked goodies and a cheery step, and you’ve got a storybook look that’s perfect for Book Week, or fairytale themed parties. Theme your Book Week activities so your kids can recreate characters and scenes from their favourite books and bring them to life. Look no further than CostumeBox for the most incredible Book Week costumes for teachers Australia has to offer online. This royal costume features a dark blue tunic with short puff sleeves attached to long sleeves, with a high collar and gold detailing down the front. There is a short dark red velour coat with fluffy white with black spots trim, a black belt, and a gold crown with Celtic detailing. Pair with your own trousers and grab yourself royal accessories from our kings and queens range. This School Girl Evacuee Girls Costume harks back to how kids used to dress in the World War lI era. This costume includes a flowery dress with an attached white shirt and grey tank top, a brown hat, a brown across-the-chest waist bag and a name tag. Be the outlaw of Sherwood forest and show your excellent archery skills in this Robin Hood Mens Costume. Have your little one be the good witch of the South in this beautiful Glinda the Good Witch Deluxe Girls Costume. This great costume includes Glinda's iconic pink dress with silver printed decoration and a matching crown. Add a touch of makeup if needed and you are ready to celebrate Book Week in style.