A science magazine for ages 8–11, full of amazing stories about nature, space, inventions and our incredible world — with playful pictures, puzzles and activities.

For curious kids
ages 8–11

$96 / year12 magazines to read & keep
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Around 48 pages of nature, space, inventions, logic puzzles and everyday physics in each monthly issue. Take a look at real pages from OYLA Junior.

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Science for curious kids ages 8+ and 12+. And their curious grown-ups.

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    Stories, puzzles and activities to try.

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A new world of discovery with OYLA Junior, for ages 8–11.

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My son and daughter love reading this magazine! It is filled with intellectually stimulating topics and the coverage is distilled in language intelligible to pre-teens and teens. I cannot recommend enough to curious learners.”

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This as an AMAZING subscription that I gifted my grandchildren last year, and renewed this year. My daughter, science teacher at a local high school, recommended this magazine to me. Her children, now ages 11 to 15 years, all enjoy. Additionally, she sets out copies in her Science classroom for her students to enjoy.”

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This is an excellent magazine. As a science teacher, I appreciate that this magazine is not low level fluff. I subscribe for my nephew but love reading it myself. Highly recommended!”

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