Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Book Week 2023 - Photo gallery
From a great white shark to gumnut babies and a crafty dinosaur, Book Week is full of quirky characters. Check out our gallery of 80+ photos from Rockhampton schools and parents and see who was the winner of the best costume in our online poll.
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We put the call out to schools and on our Facebook page for costumes from this year’s Book Week and were flooded with incredible dress ups of favourite characters.
We compiled the photos and put them into a gallery and held a poll for readers to vote on their favourite costume.
Third place went to Hannah as a very crafty dinosaur and second to a fantastically blue Corpse Bride.
First place went to siblings Mila who was a minecraft creeper and Lexi who was from Ella diary.
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Originally published as Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Book Week 2023 - Photo gallery
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