Have you checked out the Junior Magazine Collection?

Published on 01 August 2022

Magazines are great for new or struggling readers, they offer short articles with lots of visual support. Not only is this a novel way to get them to read but it also encourages skills at reading non-fiction as well.

Magpies: Talking about books for Children Each issue of Magpies contains reviews of new children’s and young adult books published in Australia and overseas. An author or illustrator interview and information on awards and what’s happening around Australia in children’s literature and more.

K-Zone, the number one magazine for kids aged 6-13. It’s jam-packed with fun including movie news, gaming goss, comics and stacks of puzzles, quizzes, activities and posters. Every issue is themed around something special, be it superheroes, videogames or even K-Zoner favourites like pranks and jokes.

KRASH is simply the world's coolest boys' magazine. It's core of WWE, anime and gaming is surrounded by a world of sport, comics, cars and more to create a magazine environment that will keep any 8-12 year old boy busy for weeks.

Just Kidding is Australia's highest-circulating kids mag packed full of the very best and latest offerings for kids aged 7-13 years of age. Inside, kids can explore a wide range of up-to-date features including the very latest competitions, puzzles, celeb interviews, games, toys, books, sports, music, movies and much more.

Double Helix is the science magazine from Australia's national science agency CSIRO, for kids aged 8-14 years. With fun, exciting and quality articles from a uniquely Australian perspective, Double Helix promotes critical thinking and strengthens literacy skills while sparking an interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

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