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- Perfect for children aged 8-13
- Inspiring, extending and FUN!
Recommended by Professor Joan Freeman, leading authority on high ability children:
"The best enrichment material available for the able child"
May: Museums
This month AQUILA magazine celebrates museums. Find out what goes on behind the scenes at the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, and read the winning entry to the AQUILA Young Reporter 2008 competition: our winner tells us why she loves Ryedale Folk Museum in Yorkshire. If you prefer outdoor activities discover the archaeological clues that will tell you more about the history of your local area when you are out on a walk.
Polly Chrome makes some yummy fly in amber biscuits and you can read the final part of our heart-warming story ‘Bad Dog’.
PLUS: enjoy all your regular favourites; readers' letters, jokes, reviews, competitions and puzzles.
Coming up in 2008: JUNE: Glass JULY: Birds of Prey AUGUST: The coast of Britain SEPTEMBER: World War I OCTOBER: Autumn NOVEMBER: Gravity DECEMBER: Magic
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AQUILA: different from other magazines aimed at young children
1. Investigates a fresh new topic each month
2. Encourages children to focus and concentrate
3. Involves its readers and inspires achievement
4. Develops ethical awareness
5. Contains no adverts, media hype or promotions
What's in AQUILA?
• Articles, word puzzles, fun maths, games and general knowledge
• Science facts, space and the world around us
• Art ideas and things to make
• A taste of sport, history, philosophy and the law
PLUS short stories, competitions and news, readers' jokes, letters, reviews and artwork. Children can join our readers' lively debates and make pen friends.
Developing the topic each month through their specialist subjects are Harvey: science, Polly Chrome: art, Wordworm: English, Calculata: maths, Astra: space, EB: the environment, and lastly, Kit the Kangaroo: Sport. Children are left with open-ended challenges, encouraging them to take ideas further for themselves.
Click on the moving magazine* to download a virtual copy of AQUILA
*The 'virtual' magazine shows the typical style and content of the monthly magazine. It consists of spreads selected from several previous issues, and therefore covers different topics.
PLEASE NOTE: AQUILA is only available by subscription.
Annual Subscription £38, plus free book. Taster subscription £12.50 for 3 months.
Letters and reviews for online publication can now be emailed direct from Readers' pages
The Editor, AQUILA, Studio 2, 67A Willowfield Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8AP.
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