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The Week Junior

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Magazine

The Week Junior is a brilliant current affairs magazine for children aged between 8 and 14. It’s filled with fascinating stories and information, written to engage curious young minds and encourage them to explore and understand the world around them.

Aid sent to Turkey and Syria

How people can help

Record profits for oil and gas companies

Chinese balloon shot down

IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…

The biggest strike in NHS history

Other workers on strike

SPY

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY

Ancient sites open to visit

A library for all the locals

Picture of Puss is a winner

Vikings sailed with their pets

Around the world

Is shouting at youth sports acceptable? • Some parents on the sidelines can get very carried away.

Track athlete stays true to her beliefs • A runner puts saving the Earth before her career.

Keen scientist honoured

Striker supports mascot

“”THEY SAID IT!

Action needed to save Scottish pinewoods

Helping with heatwaves

Roe deer gather to eat together

Sociable mammals might live longer

Good week

Bad week

The Chacoan peccary

Why do some animals hibernate?

How female scientists changed the world • We celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Three more super scientists

Ancient mummifying goo tells secrets

The boy with the golden heart

Could the dodo come back from the dead?

Microplastics recycled into batteries

GIVE YOURSELF A BREAK

Photos of the week

Snow and ice sports spectacle

Kugy the marmot

Spread joy with kindness • Share positivity during Random Acts of Kindness Week on 13–19 February.

Ideas for being kind • Here are 10 suggestions for simple random acts of kindness you could try.

Take the Kindness Week Challenge

Get ready for half-term • Whatever your interests, February is jam-packed with things to do.

Three half-term pantomimes

Jurassic kart racing • Gigantosaurus: Dino Kart is a racing game with a prehistoric difference.

VIDEO OF THE WEEK

PODCAST OF THE WEEK

WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

5 books adapted for film and TV • These reads captured readers’ imaginations so well, they are now coming to the screen.

The Swifts

Beth Lincoln • The Swifts author gives a sweet tip and reveals her latest earworm.

READERS RECOMMEND

Look up at the night sky and start … Stargazing

HOW, WHAT, WHERE?

“IT MAKES ME REALISE HOW SMALL OUR PLANET IS”

How to… Declutter your space

Puzzles

“Demon dog” wants a home

A tiny prayer for very sharp eyes

AI discovers a hidden masterpiece

Scientists do a pea test

Editor’s note

Brainstrust

Swimming for Ukraine

Walk for wildlife

YOUR PHOTOS • We’d love to see your snaps. Send them to us at hello@theweekjunior.co.uk Don’t forget to tell us why you took them.

Teacher OF THE WEEK

POPJAM

THE WEEK Junior SHOW

Quiz of the week

The Week Junior

OUR AWARDS CABINET


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 32 Publisher: Future Publishing Ltd Edition: 374

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: February 10, 2023

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Kids & Teens

Languages

English

The Week Junior is a brilliant current affairs magazine for children aged between 8 and 14. It’s filled with fascinating stories and information, written to engage curious young minds and encourage them to explore and understand the world around them.

Aid sent to Turkey and Syria

How people can help

Record profits for oil and gas companies

Chinese balloon shot down

IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…

The biggest strike in NHS history

Other workers on strike

SPY

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY

Ancient sites open to visit

A library for all the locals

Picture of Puss is a winner

Vikings sailed with their pets

Around the world

Is shouting at youth sports acceptable? • Some parents on the sidelines can get very carried away.

Track athlete stays true to her beliefs • A runner puts saving the Earth before her career.

Keen scientist honoured

Striker supports mascot

“”THEY SAID IT!

Action needed to save Scottish pinewoods

Helping with heatwaves

Roe deer gather to eat together

Sociable mammals might live longer

Good week

Bad week

The Chacoan peccary

Why do some animals hibernate?

How female scientists changed the world • We celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Three more super scientists

Ancient mummifying goo tells secrets

The boy with the golden heart

Could the dodo come back from the dead?

Microplastics recycled into batteries

GIVE YOURSELF A BREAK

Photos of the week

Snow and ice sports spectacle

Kugy the marmot

Spread joy with kindness • Share positivity during Random Acts of Kindness Week on 13–19 February.

Ideas for being kind • Here are 10 suggestions for simple random acts of kindness you could try.

Take the Kindness Week Challenge

Get ready for half-term • Whatever your interests, February is jam-packed with things to do.

Three half-term pantomimes

Jurassic kart racing • Gigantosaurus: Dino Kart is a racing game with a prehistoric difference.

VIDEO OF THE WEEK

PODCAST OF THE WEEK

WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

5 books adapted for film and TV • These reads captured readers’ imaginations so well, they are now coming to the screen.

The Swifts

Beth Lincoln • The Swifts author gives a sweet tip and reveals her latest earworm.

READERS RECOMMEND

Look up at the night sky and start … Stargazing

HOW, WHAT, WHERE?

“IT MAKES ME REALISE HOW SMALL OUR PLANET IS”

How to… Declutter your space

Puzzles

“Demon dog” wants a home

A tiny prayer for very sharp eyes

AI discovers a hidden masterpiece

Scientists do a pea test

Editor’s note

Brainstrust

Swimming for Ukraine

Walk for wildlife

YOUR PHOTOS • We’d love to see your snaps. Send them to us at hello@theweekjunior.co.uk Don’t forget to tell us why you took them.

Teacher OF THE WEEK

POPJAM

THE WEEK Junior SHOW

Quiz of the week

The Week Junior

OUR AWARDS CABINET


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