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.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns home
Richard Ratcliffe
Protests over P&O Ferries’ firing 800 staff
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Top prize for architect
Laws to make the internet safer
SANCTUARY
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
How you can stay safe
Teachers could do better
Winner joins Marvel heroes
Gulls have favourite chippy
Readers support the people of Ukraine
Around the world
Is fake grass better than a lawn? • Some people think that plastic grass is bad for the environment.
Shaking hands with the past • Ben Shires talks about his love of metal detecting.
Support for football star
Standing up for inclusion
Ants could help sniff out disease
MAKE COMPOST AT HOME
Dogged detectors
Get ready to enter the world of dreams • There’s a lot that goes on in your head when you fall asleep.
The mysteries of sleep
Making food for Mars
Cycles of the Martian past
Pictures of the week
Ukrainian jumps for joy
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
Fosbury Flop
Create a brighter future • How being hopeful can help you in tricky times.
Train your brain
Note down good things
Master of the universe • Explore the life of one of the world’s greatest scientists.
Hawking’s great moments
Driving lesson • Gran Turismo 7 is the most realistic racing game yet.
5 exciting new mystery books • Follow the clues and gather the evidence as you aim to solve these mysteries.
The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery • The Last Firefox writer reveals how Pokémon inspired his story.
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Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
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Teacher OF THE WEEK
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