The Week Junior is a multi award-winning current affairs magazine for 8–14 year olds.

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The Children of Wolf Rock is our #BookoftheWeek! In our Q&A, Farrant talks about childhood holidays to Scotland and bear poo!🐻 Also on our #BookClub page, find 5 books about refugees, & a Week Junior reader reviews A Superhero's First Aid Manual. πŸ“Έ Β© David Dean #RefugeeWeek
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The new issue of #TheWeekJunior is out now! Inside, children can discover: πŸ•·οΈ New species identified in Angola πŸ€— A campaigner helping people to feel less lonely πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ¨ A celebration of illustration πŸͺ΄ The UK's first rooftop intensive care garden And more! #LonelinessAwarenessWeek
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The latest issue of #TheWeekJunior is out now! In it, children can: πŸ“š Discover the shorlist for The Week Junior Book Awards 2026 πŸŒ— Learn more about NASA's plan for a permanent Moon base πŸ§ͺ Read about series two of @CBBC's Horrible Science And lots more!
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Help! Aliens Stole My Grandad by Hannah Moffatt is our #BookoftheWeek! Also on our #BookClub pages, discover five books about football in time for the 2026 men's World Cup, & a Week Junior reader reviews Horrible Geography: Odious Oceans. πŸ“· Β© Rory Walker and Β© Holly Ovenden
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πŸ“š In this week's issue, our #BookoftheWeek is Lily Tripp: Diary of an Accidental Time Traveller, written by Amelia Tait. You can also read an interview with CBeebies presenter Andy Day about his best-selling Dino Dad series. πŸ“š Β© Frieda Ruh #Kidsmagazine #Kidslit
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Inside the new issue of #TheWeekJunior, children can: ⚽️ Read all about the World Cup πŸ¦” Learn how tech is helping hedgehogs πŸ“š Find out about London Children's Literature Festival @kidslitfest And much more! #Kidsmagazine #SomethingWorthTalkingAbout #TalkingIsGoodNews
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The latest issue of #TheWeekJunior is out now! In it, children can: πŸ“– Find out about the book that @MichaelRosenYes and @MrMCGrammar have written together 🐘 Read about a new elephant sanctuary 🌻 Learn how to grow a sunflower And lots more! #Kidsmagazine #Currentaffairs
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πŸ“š In this week's issue, our #BookoftheWeek is Renegades: The Magic Awakens. Also, find five books for cat lovers and read an interview with MC Grammar and Michael Rosen about their new book, Ridiculous Raps and Rhymes. πŸŽΆπŸˆβ€β¬› Β© Devin Elle Kurtz Β· Andrea Vandergrift #Renegades
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Inside the latest issue of #TheWeekJunior, children can learn: All about bees ahead of #WorldBeeDay 🐝 Plaid Cymru's win in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 The British Book Awards #Nibbies And much more! @thenibbies #SomethingWorthTalkingAbout #TalkingIsGoodNews
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πŸ“š Our #BookoftheWeek is Holomonsters by @leenewberybooks. In our Q&A, Lee talks about video games, faeries & cake.πŸ˜‹ Also on the #BookClub pages, meet insect expert Richard Jones whose new book, Buzz, is bursting with bug facts. 🀩🐞 Β© Alessandro D'Urso #ChildrensPublishing
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πŸ‰ Dragonflare by Jamie Hammond is our #BookoftheWeek! Inside, readers can find lots of illustrations, including a map, mazes and plenty of dragons. πŸ“Έ Β© Jamie Hammond
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Inside the latest issue of #TheWeekJunior, children can learn: πŸ’― All about Sir David Attenborough, who is celebrating a special birthday today πŸͺ΄ How to make Venus flytrap friends 😀 Why it's ok to be angry And lots more! #SomethingWorthTalkingAbout #TalkingIsGoodNews
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Happy 80th birthday @MichaelRosenYes! Here's a lovely photo of Michael taken at The Week Junior Book Awards 2025. Thanks for coming and doing so much for children's books and reading.πŸ₯³πŸ“šπŸ† @WalkerBooksUK Β© Lucy Young #MichaelRosen #GoAllIn #poetry #childrenspoetry #poetryfun
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NEWS! We're so proud that @theweekjunior the best news magazine for kids, is joining in the fun of the UK's biggest kids' books festival on Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 June. So who's joining us?πŸ™‹ londonkidslitfest.org/
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πŸ“šOur #BookoftheWeek is Alex Abbott is [Un]Dead. Also on our #BookClub pages are five books that you can watch on screen, and an interview with illustrator Anita Mangan. Β© Katie Kear #Kidsmagazine #ChildrensPublishing #ChildrensLiterature
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The latest issue of #TheWeekJunior is out now! In it, children can: πŸ₯‡ Read about this year's history-making London Marathon 🫏 Find out what it's like to work at a donkey sanctuary 🍰 Follow our step-by-step guide to making a Victoria sponge cake And lots more!
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πŸ“š Our #BookoftheWeek is Monster Diaries: The Cyclops and the Worst Party Ever by Anne Miller, illustrated by Sam Caldwell & published by @HarperCollinsCh. Plus, we have 5 books about monsters for you 🧌 Β© HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2026 #Bookclub
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Inside the latest issue of #TheWeekJunior, children can find out about: πŸ₯³ A party for the year's best games @BAFTAGames πŸͺ© Why dancing makes you feel great πŸ’ƒ πŸ¦‹ How climate change affects butterflies 🌎 And more! #SomethingWorthTalkingAbout #TalkingIsGoodNews
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πŸ“šOur #BookoftheWeek is Kamizen: Fortress of Lost Memories by William Yamaguchi Dobson, illustrated by Sawa and published by @scholasticuk. Also on our #BookClub pages, author Sophie Anderson shares her tips for writing a fairy tale🏰, and there are 5 books for #EarthDay. Β© Sawa
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πŸ“š Our #BookoftheWeek is A Heist before Bedtime by Richard Coles, illustrated by Eve O'Brien and published by @wrenandrookbook. In our Q&A, Coles shares his favourite fact.🧐 Also on our #BookClub pages, find five books about thrilling heists! πŸ“Έ Β© Eve O'Brien #Kidsmagazine
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