article_snippet: Children around the country were encouraged to go to school dressed as literary characters on Thursday as part of the event.
article_snippet: Among the more traditional Oliver Twists, Burglar Bills and Where's Wallys, schools around Britain welcomed some more unusual 'literary' characters yesterday.
article_snippet: Parents around the country were divided over whether superheroes more famous for films than books, such as Ironman and Spiderman, count as literary characters.