'Book Week' – two words that make most parents groan with absolute dread, and of course lead to a panic buy of some form of costume. But one Aussie mum has whipped out what can only be described as ...

It's book week, a time when many parents are scrambling for a Harry Potter wand, a witch's cauldron or a Cat in the Hat outfit. Book week is celebrating 80 years as a fixture of Australian school life ...