The Week Junior is a British weekly children’s magazine published by Future PLC. Launched in 2015, it offers accessible, engaging and safe coverage of global current affairs alongside science, nature, books and sport, helping young readers understand the world and form their own viewpoints. Designed for children aged 8 to 14, each issue features a mix of the latest news stories explained clearly, interactive elements like quizzes and debates, and thought-provoking topics that spark conversation and critical thinking. The award-winning magazine is noted for its lively, inclusive tone and is one of Britain’s fastest-growing children’s publications. With its focus on empowering young readers, the magazine encourages independent thinking, curiosity and family discussion around topical issues. The Week Junior is the children’s edition of The Week – a weekly news magazine founded in the UK in 1995. Available on PressReader, The Week Junior magazine invites young readers to explore, ask questions and grow their understanding of the world every week.