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SCOOP inspires and nurtures a love of reading and writing for children 7 and up. Each issue is packed full of stories, articles, games and activities all based on a unique theme that ignites curiosity: Heroes, Spies & Mystery, The Human Body and much more!

Designed to get kids aged 7+ excited about reading!
Each issue is packed full of stories, articles, games and activities, poetry, comics, competitions and book reviews
Unique illustrations and infographics for visual learners too
Children can get involved by entering competitions and checking out the book reviews by kids for kids

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ISSUE 33- OCEANS

This is an issue devoted to the majesty, mystery and magic of oceans. In the pages of this issue we explore the reasons the oceans mean so much to our lives and our imaginations – from mythical and monstrous beasts of the deep to the real-life heroes of marine biology, this is an issue bursting with stories

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CURRENT GUEST EDITOR

Lauren St John is an author of many books for children, often with animals and mysteries at their heart. Born in Zimbabwe, Lauren grew up on a farm and game reserve, which inspired her multi-award-winning White Giraffe series. She now lives near the sea in Cornwall. To read more about her turn to page three of SCOOP for the interview and read her letter at the front of the magazine.

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A CHILDREN’S MAGAZINE THAT COMES THROUGH THE LETTERBOX INTO THEIR HANDS!

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The SCOOP is a podcast for children and their families which celebrates reading, writing and creativity, brought to you by SCOOP Magazine.

Each month Joe Haddow is joined by popular children’s authors and illustrators to talk about their books and inspirations. They’ll also answer questions from our young roving reporters.

It’s a show for families who love books and want to find out more about how their literary heroes do what they do.

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CURRENT JUNIOR EDITOR

Andrea is fourteen years old and would like to inspire Scoop readers to try something new. You never know, you could find a new hobby you love. Read more about Andrea in her interview on page 47.

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Our Cover Illustrator for Issue 32 is Minna Gilligan, an artist based in Melbourne, Australia. Gilligan works primarily with painting, drawing and collage. Her works are playgrounds of colour, inspired by the vibrancy of 1960s and 1970s popular culture. Find out how Minna created the newest cover on…