The Week Junior

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.

Raducanu makes history

More British success

Countries promise aid to help Afghanistan

IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…

The US remembers 9/11

Vaccine rollout for over-12s begins

WORD OF THE WEEK

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY

UK winter Covid plans

UK news

Great North Run returns

Around the world

Should first-class train travel be scrapped? • A new long-distance train service has no first-class carriages.

The rebel writer • Matt Goodfellow went from teacher to poet.

New report shows tuna recovery

MAKE A RECYCLING POSTER

Tremendous tuna

Dragonflies spread across UK

Gloomy octopus

Do any animals pair up with the same sex?

Making Waves for 50 Years • Discover how Greenpeace grew into a global organisation.

Campaigns around the planet

New test to spot cancer

Facts and figures

Weird worlds could host life

Fossil find unites lizards and snakes

KICK-START YOUR AUTUMN

Dramatic finish to Tour of Britain

THE WEEK’S WINNERS…

A breakaway star

Learning from mistakes • Mistakes can help you understand your strengths and discover new skills.

Mistakes that changed the world

The art of kintsugi

The storytellers’ secrets • Find out how writers and artists create their exciting works.

Three books about books

Karting contest • A national Mario Kart tournament is racing into classrooms.

5 amazing books about animals • Go wild with this wonderful selection of funny, inspiring and poignant stories.

Happy Confide Me Life Skills Journal

Dr Linda Papadopoulos • The Happy Confident Me creator reveals what she’d like to learn.

Alex Rider Stormbreaker

How to… Make a Yayoi Kusama dottopus

Number fit • All of these numbers fit in the grid. Can you work out where they go? We’ve placed one to start you off.

Sudoku

Spot the difference

Wordsearch

That’s unbelievable!

Editor’snote

CHARITY OF THE WEEK

A day to remember a campaign

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THE WEEK Junior SHOW

Quiz of the week

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