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.
More help agreed at COP27
Young people at COP27
Iranian government protests continue
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Population reaches new high
Autumn budget increases taxes
WORD OF THE WEEK • ART
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
More money for Ukraine
Heavy rain hits east Scotland
Lights off to save money
New name for mountain
Globes highlight UK’s black history
Around the world
Should branded uniforms be scrapped? • Having a logo on your uniform could soon be a thing of the past.
A brilliant baker shares his skills • Bake Off hero Sandro Farmhouse inspires others.
Bench-building buddy
Creative sticker collector
THEY SAID IT!
Pigs in the middle make peace
Earthstars puff out their spores
Scientists study pig noises
Charlie Brown and friends • Celebrate the life, work and brilliant characters created by US cartoonist Charles M. Schulz.
The world of Peanuts
Artemis I reaches the Moon
Australian rocks help NASA
Take the time to HALT • Help yourself to understand why you might be grumpy
It’s ok to feel sad
“To help, I squeeze my stress ball.”
Matilda the Musical • The film version of the popular book and stage show is released in cinemas.
Three other films based on Roald Dahl books
Ecuador win World Cup opener
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
World Cup in numbers
5 books with animal characters • Visit the animal kingdom via these stories, all featuring creatures as the star character.
Bright New World
Cindy Forde • The Bright New World author talks about how nature inspires her work.
READERS RECOMMEND
Musical theatre
HOW, WHAT, WHERE?
“I TOOK PART IN MY FIRST SHOW!”
Be smart with your money
Puzzles
A turtle-ly amazing giant ship
Hula-spinning star hits a real high
Long-lost earbud found
Gnome… but not alone
Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
The power of positive role models
The Tree Council is looking for new Junior Ambassadors
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Teacher OF THE WEEK
POPJAM
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Quiz of the week
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