Book Character Costumes

Long before television and anime conventions were a thing, folks were enjoying transforming into their favorite book characters. Flipping through pages and imagining that you were going on the adventures into Neverland, hopping down the rabbit hole into Wonderland, or exploring entertaining education with Dr. Seuss was all part of the fun! Now you can leap right into the pages of your favorite stories when you dress up in our Book Character Costumes. 

Some costumes can feel pretty complicated, but you'll find several easy book character costumes available in this cultivated list of your favorite folks. Dr. Seuss is a natural place to turn. From the infamous Cat in the Hat to knowing who's who in Who-ville, there's no limit to the places you can go when you're channeling the fun of these iconic characters. Turn your bedtime book time into something really memorable when you include a few book costumes to bring the characters right off the pages!

For instructors who are looking to take an exciting spin on their lessons, we have book character costumes for teachers, too. Ms. Frizzle is a literally magical teacher and her outfit is as iconic as they come. Dressing up in Magic School Bus style is a certain way to add just the right kind of flair, whether you're teaching math, science, or history!

Naturally, there are ton of characters we love from novels, too. When your kiddo is looking for that last-minute, easy book character costume, it's tough to figure out how to put it together. But a simple Harry Potter robe is just like magic! Throw it over your regular clothes and anyone will recognize your Hogwarts House in an instant. Lord of the Rings costumes offer the whole range of fantastic characters that are perfect for any cosplay costumes, too. 

If you're more a fan of the graphic novel, look no further than this collection of comic book superhero costumes. Wonder Woman and Superman keep up right in time with the Marvel heroes that you know and love. The hardest part is figuring out which ones you like! Of course, that's where you turn to the epic group costume night and you've got every page in the book all together!

When it is time to figure out the perfect costume, all it takes is a bit of imagination. Your favorite book characters spring up and it is now up to you to give them your own unique twist. Start with any of our book character costumes and add your favorite accessories to create whole new chapters in the epic tale. Just be sure to send us pictures along the way so we can share in all the fun!