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.
Macron elected French president again
France’s overseas territories
Sonia Boyce wins international art prize
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Rio’s spectacular carnival returns
PM faces another investigation
WORD OF THE WEEK
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
Johnson and Modi
Natural history GCSE launched
Kiltwalkers raise £3 million
National poo museum opens
Stolen treasure returns
Around the world
Should you have a weekly screen-free day? • Some people say it could make you healthier and happier.
A space musician • Ilan Eshkeri has joined forces with Tim Peake.
Crafting a gift for us all
The nun with the power
“”THEY SAID IT!
Scientists track survivor corals
Cowslips
From wrecks to reefs
On water vole patrol
Atolla jellyfish
How do slow lorises make their poison?
Celebrate a fascinating festival • Kindness and peace are central to the ancient religion of Buddhism.
Buddhism facts
Lakes boost chance of alien life
Sending a message to the stars
Call quality explains video bad habits
Biggest quake in history discovered
NEW ISSUE ALERT!
Photos of the week
Family joy at Invictus Games
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
Invictus Games facts
Dealing with disappointment • Not always getting what you want can make you stronger.
How to deal with disappointment
New opportunities
Raphael revealed • Explore the work of one of Europe’s greatest artists – who died 500 years ago.
Three unmissable pieces from the exhibition
Fans finding Netflix a turn-off
FILM CLUB • This cat-tastic adventure is getting a remake.
THIS WEEK’S WATCH LIST
Brains meet bricks • Lego Builder’s Journey wants you to come up with creative solutions.
UPDATE OF THE WEEK
APP OF THE WEEK
WEBSITE OF THE WEEK
5 books about explorers • Go on an expedition with some intrepid adventurers throughout history.
The Offline Diaries
Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke • The Offline Diaries writers reveal the instruments and animals they love.
READERS RECOMMEND
Indoor gardening
HOW, WHAT, WHERE?
“DON’T GET DISHEARTENED”
Make a geometric collage
Puzzles
That’s unbelievable!
Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
Raising money for Ukraine
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POOJAM
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