

It's a great read! 10 retro World Book Day scenes from Sunderland and County Durham's past featuring your loved ones
Great costumes have graced the schools, nurseries and libraries of Sunderland and County Durham on World Book Day in recent years.
But was your loved one in the picture as they dressed up for the day of reading fun?
We have reminders from the Little Learners Day Nursery, Richard Avenue Primary School and Sandhill View Library as well as plenty more.
Take a look and remind yourselves of some wonderful scenes.

1. Fun in 2019
Lynnfield Primary School staff member Brian Umpleby with pupils (left to right) Alex Burn-MCrossen, Jade Chawner and Riley Stead dressed for World Book Day in 2019. Photo: Frank Reid

2. Super at St Bega's
Children at St Bega's RC Primary School were enjoying a good read on World Book Day in 2008. Photo: hm

3. Back to 2006
Wizards, Robin Hood and Dennis the Menace at West View Primary School in 2006. Remember this? Photo: hm

4. Thrilling at Throston Primary
A 2008 reminder of World Book Day at Throston Primary School. Photo: GW