It's World Book Day
The independent initiative aims to foster a life-long love of books and reading among youngsters around the world.
Students in many schools on the Island will be dressing up as characters from their favourite books.
Head of English at Ramsey Grammar School, Julie Owen, says the school has planned a "readathon" - albeit it will take place on Friday.
She explains just what it will entail:
"We think it's inhumane the way he was treated."
Family of boy at centre of patient transfer issues call for apology from Manx Care
MHK frustrated DOI hasn't yet submitted horse tram business plan
Sarah Maltby has two questions relating to the horse trams in next week's House of Keys sitting
Take the time to include those with hearing loss, says charity CEO
Island marks Deaf Awareness Week
Dredging underway in Douglas outer harbour
Work expected to continue until Monday or Tuesday
Bill will modernise employment and economic activity in the gambling sector
House of Keys agreed amendments made to document by the Legislative Council