{"title":"Girls Storybook Costumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop girls storybook costumes for kids in Australia. Discover fun and easy Book Week costume ideas perfect for school events and dress-up days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGirls Storybook Costumes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorybook costumes are a popular choice for girls, especially for Book Week and school dress-up events. Inspired by classic stories and imaginative characters, these costumes help bring favourite books to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection of girls storybook costumes includes a wide range of outfit ideas suitable for different themes and age groups. From magical and fairytale styles to simple and creative looks, there are options for every Book Week celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Book Week and School Events\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese costumes are ideal for Book Week parades, classroom activities and themed dress-up days. They are designed to be comfortable, practical and suitable for a full day at school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFun and Easy Costume Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore a variety of storybook-inspired costume ideas that are easy to wear and perfect for last-minute planning. Many styles are simple while still looking fun and recognisable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFast Delivery Across Australia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe dispatch quickly from Melbourne, helping you get ready for Book Week without stress. Shop girls storybook costumes with fast delivery across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Storybook Costume Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more styles? Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/storybook-fairytale-costumes\"\u003eStorybook \u0026amp; Fairytale Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/girls-fairytale-costumes\"\u003eGirls Fairytale Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/girls-book-week-costumes\"\u003eGirls Book Week Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/princess-costumes\"\u003ePrincess Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeed something quick? Check out our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/easy-book-week-costumes\"\u003eEasy Book Week Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/last-minute-book-week-costumes\"\u003eLast Minute Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for trending styles? Explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/popular-book-week-costumes\"\u003ePopular Book Week Costumes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your look with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jewellery\"\u003eJewellery\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wings\"\u003eWings\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/book-week-accessories\"\u003eBook Week Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"child-blue-mermaid-costume","title":"Child Blue Mermaid Costume","description":"It's Rubie's Licensed Mermaid Costume\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagical Mermaid Toddler Costume Fancy Dress Mermaid Princess Ariel Book Week Fancy Dress Costume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eshimmering dress with flipper tail\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rubies","offers":[{"title":"Age 3-4","offer_id":49132597313810,"sku":"cl882718-01","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Age 5-7","offer_id":49132597346578,"sku":"cl882718-02","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/8382\/6962\/products\/cl882718.jpg?v=1682297355"},{"product_id":"kids-pink-mermaid-costume","title":"Kids Pink Mermaid Costume","description":"It's Rubie's Licensed Mermaid Costume\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagical Mermaid Toddler Child Costume Fancy Dress Mermaid Princess Ariel Book Week Fancy Dress Child Costume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eshimmering dress with flipper tail\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rubies","offers":[{"title":"Age 3-4","offer_id":49132597018898,"sku":"cl882720-01","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Age 5-7","offer_id":49132597051666,"sku":"cl882720-02","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/8382\/6962\/products\/cl882720_1.jpg?v=1682297366"},{"product_id":"kids-cowgirl-sweetie-costume","title":"Kids Wild West Cowgirl Costume - Gingham Dress \u0026 Cow Print Vest Set","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed gingham short-sleeve dress with attached blue denim-look skirt \u0026amp; white fringe hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack and white cow print waistcoat with white tassel trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed belt with 2 decorative pom-poms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed and white bandana neck scarf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream cowgirl hat with red star badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Kids Wild West Cowgirl Costume brings farmyard charm straight to Book Week morning — red-and-white checked bodice, blue -look skirt with fringe, and a cow-print vest that screams ranch-hand sweetheart. 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