Khaya is 9 years old. He is in Grade 3. He lives with his mother in a coastal town in the Eastern Cape. He speaks isiXhosa fluently. He loves bird watching and reading. 

Lily is 7 years old. She is in Grade 1. She lives with her two mothers and a little brother. Her home language is English. She dreams about becoming a marine biologist.

Lulama is 10 years old. She is in Grade 3. She lives with her grandmother. She speaks isiXhosa at home. She loves dancing, playing guitar and storytelling. 

Sahil is 7 years old. He is in Grade 2. He lives with both his parents and an older sister. He can speak English, Hindi and sign language. He likes to play soccer and is in the choir.

Lina is 8 years old. She is in Grade 2. She lives with both her parents and her older sister. Lina can speak Afrikaans and English. She loves the drama and writers club at school. 

Thabo is 10 years old. He is in Grade 3. He lives with both his parents. Thabo is the only child. He speaks isiZulu at home. He enjoys building small gadgets and skateboarding.

Zara is 7 years old. She is in Grade 1. She lives with her dad. Zara speaks English as her home language. She loves playing netball and gaming with her friends.

Aiden is 7 years old. He is in Grade 1. He lives with both his grandparents. His best friend is his guide dog Milo. Aiden speaks English. He likes to sing and work with pottery.

Tebogo is 9 years old. He is in Grade 3. He lives with both his parents. He speaks Sesotho, English and Afrikaans. He loves exploring nature and actively partakes in Basotho dance.

Amina is 10 years old. She is in Grade 3. She lives with both her parents and younger brother. Amina speaks English and Arabic. She loves helping her mom bake.

Aunty Vanya is 35 years old. She is everybody's favourite tuck shop Aunty. She always gives the learners treats from her school tuckshop.