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.
UK offers new Covid boosters
London children to get polio vaccine
FBI raids Donald Trump’s home
Risky channel crossings rise
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Drought hits much of England
TRIATHLON
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
Fighting Europe’s fires
Eurovision shortlist revealed
Blackpool Tower’s new voice
Poo patrol picks up plenty
Piping champions are crowned
Around the world
Should workers strike? • Some people say it is unfair and selfish for workers to strike.
The game maker saving wildlife • Meet the teen who turned his passion into action.
A beloved illustrator
Pioneering politician
THEY SAID IT!
Nature brings boost to farming
Hazel trees start to bear nuts
Enthusiasm for rewilding
Cats prefer non-cat people
Curlews
Hedgehogs
Nudibranch
Are parrots the only birds that can talk?
A celebration of Caribbean culture • Discover the story of Europe’s biggest street festival.
Three traditions of Notting Hill Carnival
Robot helps with ocean clean-up
A real-life “Transformer” robot
Photos of the week
Teens triumph at Olympic event
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
European Championships
Make friends with your inner voice • What you say to yourself affects how you act and feel.
Don’t hold back
“I can do anything”
Discover London’s creepiest job • Step into the dark and spine-chilling world of the bodysnatchers.
Strange and spooky attractions around the UK
Disney wins fight for viewers
THIS WEEK’S WATCH LIST
Chill out with Chewbacca • Can Star Wars help you to relax? A new YouTube series shows you how…
5 books about camping • Love the great outdoors or prefer camping at home? Either way, you’ll love these reads.
Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief
David Owen • The author of Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief explains why he loves the sea.
READERS RECOMMEND
Sign language • Have an important communication skill when you learn…
HOW, WHAT, WHERE?
“YOU CAN PLAY AND HAVE FUN”
Make fruity ice lollies
Puzzles
That’s unbelievable!
Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
My writing dream
Summer Scavenger Hunt
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
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