1 Bethany is 11 and would like a girl pen friend who likes art , music , singing , triathlon or science . She lives in Scotland and thinks it would be very cool to have a pen friend who lives in another country .
2 Nicholas is 9 and lives in Toronto , Canada . He loves to read , especially The Lord of the Rings , Harry Potter books and anything about King Arthur or Robin Hood . His favourite sports are football , baseball and badminton . He is also a boy treble in a choir . When he grows up , he would like to be a photographer and to have two pet rabbits ! Nicholas would like a boy or a girl pen friend aged 8 to 10 , and someone who shares some of his interests .
3 Clancy is 8 and he likes Harry Potter and Minecraft . Does anyone else like that ? Because that ’ s the sort of person he would like to be his pen pal . His favourite issue is King Arthur ( January 2016 ). He lives in England with his parents and younger brother Wolfie . He would love someone to be his pen pal .
4 Nancy is nearly 8 and lives in England with her mummy , daddy , Joe and Harriet . She loves New Year ’ s Eve parties and especially loves France . She loves Eurocamp best . She would love to have a boy or girl pen friend from anywhere in the world aged 7-10 .
5 Kirsty is 10 years old and lives in Cambridgeshire with her little brother called Finn and two guinea pigs called Cookie and Teddy . She likes dancing , reading , writing stories , drawing , football , running and playing the piano . Kirsty is a big fan of Lauren St John , ‘ The Murder Most Unladylike ’ series and ‘ The Dark Rising ’ series and she also likes Jacqueline Wilson . Kirsty ’ s favourite lessons are science , art and English and she would like a pen friend of any age from anywhere around the world .
6 Izzy is 11 and lives in the south of England . She is an only child and thinks that having a pen friend would stop her getting bored at home on her own ! She is part Trinidadian ( a Caribbean island ) and mostly English and she has very very curly hair ! She loves animals , especially dogs and cats and her passion is musical theatre . She loves to act and sing best of all . She would love a pen friend who is aged between 8-13 .
7 Eve is 10 and lives in London with her mum , dad , brother , 2 fish ( Bobby and Jaws ) and cats ( Chloe and Olaf ). Her hobbies are reading , writing and singing . She also enjoys cooking . She would like a boy or girl pen friend aged 8-11 years old and who likes Harry Potter . She is a massive fan of J . K . Rowling and is in Hufflepuff house .
8 Eva is 11 and she loves music , reading , Lego and is obsessed with Harry Potter . She lives in London and would like a pen friend aged between 10 and 11 .
9 Freya is 11 and lives in London with her mum , dad and brother . She enjoys art , acting and some sports . She also loves animals . Freya would like a pen friend aged between 10 and 12 .
10 Lily is 8 and lives in Leicestershire with her parents , little sister and brother and pet cat . She loves to read and her favourite authors are Roald Dahl and Michael Morpurgo . She also likes Horrible Histories books . Her other hobbies are playing piano , cricket , swimming , Brownies and art . Her favourite subjects at school are history , science and computing . She loves animals , especially giraffes . She would like a boy or a girl pen friend of any age from the UK or anywhere around the world .
11 James W lives in Melbourne , Australia and likes to play Aussie Rules football , draw , read ( usually Rick Riordan or Cassandra Clare ), Doctor Who , Minecraft , cooking ( though he says he doesn ’ t do it much !) and loads more ! He loves animals , and his favourite animal is a jaguar . He ’ s interested in Greek mythology and sciences ( space and biology ) and Harry Potter ( he is in Ravenclaw ). James would like a boy or girl pen friend of any age from anywhere in the world .
12 Autumn is 9 and lives in South Wales with her mum and step dad . She has a black and white cat called Lola and her favourite animals are penguins ! Her favourite book authors are David Walliams and Jacqueline Wilson . Autumn ’ s hobbies are gymnastics and Irish dancing and she loves to play the keyboard . Her favourite subjects at school are P . E . and art . She would like a girl pen friend aged 9 + from anywhere around the world .
13 Will lives in Cambridgeshire . He likes AQUILA , riding his bike , Minecraft , Pokémon and Harry Potter . He plays the saxophone and did his grade one exam this summer . He would like a boy or girl pen friend aged between 6-10 from anywhere around the world .
14 Anna is 10 and Will ’ s ( above ) older sister ! She loves the Harry Potter books and films and her interests are : AQUILA ( obvs ), fashion , makeup , violin ( she did her grade 3 in April ), shopping and dancing . She would love a girl pen friend aged 9-13 with similar interests and someone who will write frequently .
15 Indra is 8 and lives in Lithuania with her mum and brother . She was born in Hong Kong – the world ’ s most vertical city . Indra loves dogs , cats and rabbits . She is half Welsh and Lithuanian , so she can speak two languages . She likes cooking and her favourite dish is fried rice . Indra would love a pen friend aged 7-10 from anywhere in the world .
16 Josh is 9 and lives in Somerset . His favourite sports are hockey , tennis and swimming . He loves going to Cubs , especially when they go camping . In his spare time , Josh loves playing with his Lego . He has passed his grade 1 guitar and enjoys music . He would like a boy pen friend between the ages of 9 and 10 with similar interests .
17 Edith is 11 and lives in Derbyshire . Edith has a brother , sister and a pet mouse called Nutmeg . She is addicted to Harry Potter and is in Gryffindor . Her hobbies include reading , netball , craft , hanging out with friends and reading AQUILA ( of course !). Her favourite subjects at school are maths , English , computing , art and science . Her favourite authors are Enid Blyton and J . K . Rowling . Edith plays the flute and is in the school netball team . She would like a boy or girl pen friend aged 9-13 from anywhere in the world .
18 Solenn is 7 years old and lives beside a big lake called Lough Erne , in County Fermanagh . She is the eldest of four children and likes reading , being outdoors and sports . Solenn has one brother and two sisters and a dog called Bandit . She likes playing the piano and tin whistle . Solenn ’ s favourite colour is green and she loves exotic animals . She would like a pen friend aged 7 or 8 from anywhere in the world .
19 Melissa is 12 years old and enjoys playing the trumpet in her school wind band and the cornet in her brass band . She also enjoys fencing , dancing ( ballet , tap and freestyle ) and going to Guides . Melissa also enjoys reading and she loves the Harry Potter series ( she ’ s a Slytherin ), the ‘ Hunger Games ’ books and the ‘ Peculiar Children ’ trilogy . She would like a boy or girl pen friend aged 10-13 with similar interests .
20 Colm is 11 and lives near Bath with his brother , sister , mum and dad . His hobbies include fishing , survival , falconry and other types of hunting . He has a springer spaniel and three mice and wants a lurcher and a sparrowhawk . He likes making dens , lighting and cooking over a fire and fireworks . He would like a pen friend of a similar age from anywhere in the world , boy or girl .
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