The Week Junior US

Introducing The Week Junior! It’s filled with fascinating stories and facts, written to engage children and encourage them to explore and understand the world around them. Every week, The Week Junior reports on an array of topics from around the globe, including animals and nature, science and technology, as well as sports, books, movies, and more!

Nation gets set for elections

Denmark’s queen to step down

London Zoo conducts animal count

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Colorado reintroduces wolves to wild

Golden Globes are presented

Around the world

Should we wash our clothes less often? • Fewer loads saves money and helps the planet, but some people say that’s gross.

A life in storytelling • Actress and author Jamie Lee Curtis has published a new children’s book.

Elephants have names for one another

Golden mole rediscovered

A delicious dish not only for breakfast • People have been whipping up waffles for hundreds of years.

Finding the perfect solar system

Science and technology

Photos of the week

Michigan is college football champ

Basketball star Caitlin Clark shines

African fashion on display • A popular exhibition that highlights the continent’s designers and culture is at the Portland Art Museum in Oregon.

Holiday movie box office winners

A new way to play Fortnite

The Misfits: A Royal Conundrum

Share your dream for America • Be inspired by the words and example of the visionary leader we remember on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Puzzles

That’s unbelievable!

Your turn

Quiz

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