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3-step World Book Day costume hacks

Short on time to put together a costume for World Book Day? Here are our three-step hacks for dressing up as their favourite book character.
You will need:
1. A magnifying glass
2. A printed Deepdean School crest
3. A notebook to write all your detective case notes in
You will need:
1. Black shorts and a white t-shirt
2. A printed Greg or Rowley mask
3. Backpack for Greg OR ‘Zoo-wee mama!’ written on the t-shirt for Rowley!
You will need:
1. An orange t-shirt with ‘Camp Half-Blood’ written on it
2. Trainers or converse
3. Your demigod weapon of choice e.g. a toy sword or shield!
You will need:
1. Denim dungarees and a white t-shirt
2. Goggles
3. Torch
You will need:
1. White shirt and black trousers
2. Black tie
3. Sunglasses
You will need:
1. White top
2. Blue dungarees (dress or trousers!)
3. Striped tights or socks (if you don’t have these to hand, try making your own by drawing on stripes!)