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Callum can usually be found at Wilderville Bay with Shelby the hermit crab. He enjoys anything to do with the beach, whether that’s surfing, swimming or rock pooling!
Callum and Shelby are also passionat… read more
8 July 2021
Meet Faiza and her purr-fectly wonderful companion Mouse!
Faiza likes gaming, coding and making videos about the issues affecting her neighbourhood. Her cat, Mouse is usually the star of them! Faiza wants to help her friends and teachers find … read more
8 July 2021
They love to spend time by the river, watching and recording all the amazing wildlife that depends on this habitat. It’s not just fish that live here! Birds, insects and mammals like otters and beave… read more
8 July 2021
Willow and Hazel the Red Squirrel love exploring the Wilderville Woods and taking care of the animals that live there. Willow also likes going rock climbing and learning new wilderness skills.
When they’re n… read more
8 July 2021
In our recent poll you voted to bring the dodo back from extinction. With 451 votes the determined dodo managed to beat dinosaurs, the woolly mammoth and the sabre-toothed tiger!
Dodos were large, flightless, birds that lived on Mauritius, an… read more
30 June 2021
Get ready for Wild World Heroes, arriving online and in your local library this summer.
Pack your bags, we're headed for Wilderville!
It's a pretty cool place,… read more
9 March 2021
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