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This day was established to encourage people to get engaged with literature and to promote not only reading but also publishing. This offering couldnt come at a better time, and we. In the united kingdom and ireland, world book day is a charity event in march, held annually on the first thursday and coinciding with the release of special editions. The annual celebration on 23 april is world book night, an event organized by independent charity the reading agency united states of america. To celebrate world book day, amazon has given us nine free books from authors around the globe to devour each novel has been translated to english, so if. Six hundred children and staff from morley newlands academy dressed up as wally or wanda for world book day 2018.
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