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Book characters come to life at Ilminster Intermediate

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From left, Cadence Carter, Ella Wilson, Anaru Lucas, Anaura Hogarth and Jakob Alexander. Picture by Liam Clayton

Ilminster Intermediate began the week with a day in costume where students and staff dressed up as book characters.

It was the culmination of Book Week at the school.

Entering into the spirit of the day were, Cadence Carter as Sophie from the fantasy film School For Good and Evil, Ella Wilson as Winnie the Pooh, Anaru Lucas as a Minion, Gevana Harrison as ancestor Hine Hakirirangi, Anaura Hogarth as video game character Luigi, and Jakob Alexander as young magician Harry Potter. Picture by Liam Clayton

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