Sadé Magazine

Sadé Magazine is an independent quarterly publication. For confident readers aged 7+ With inspiring and sophisticated editorial, it's perfect for confident readers who love to take on new challenges. Sadé Magazine is a resource for like-minded readers. Sadé, our head of editorial content, puts together the content, sharing her knowledge and teachings for other young readers to inspire by. We see learning as part of everyday activities. Each issue brings topics about history, arts, science and general knowledge. We encourage readers to be self-motivated learners. We specially designed our magazine to inspire and empower young readers. With every issue: Educational facts Introducing different debates and conversations Full of original content and beautiful creativity Fun for the entire family A keeper or even passed down to inspire others.

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THE INQUISITIVE MIND

Marley Dias • AMERICAN ACTIVIST ( 2005 - present )

Writer's Spotlight: Alexandra Sheppard • Alexandra Sheppard was born in North London to a Jamaican mother and English father. Oh My Gods, was her first YA novel, published by Scholastic in 2019. Her second YA novel, Friendship Never Ends, will be published by Knights Of in May 2023. Alexandra is also the co-author of Fly High Crew in collaboration with the Banjo Brothers, published by Scholastic and has also contributed to Happy Here, an anthology of 10 stories from Black British authors and illustrators published by Knights Of.

ALYSSIA AND THE SPELL GARDEN • An extract from Alexandra Sheppard's debut book.

LIFE OF A BEEKEEPER • Nicole Rivera Hartery is a Black Puerto Rican beekeeper and educator, who lives in Philadelphia. Formerly a fashion student, her interest in bees came after visiting an observatory beehive at a museum. Nicole studied for her degree from Rutgers University. Today Nicole produces her own honey at Bess on Main St. We had a conversation with Nicole about educating the younger generation and the importance of representation within beekeeping.

FUN FACTS

CORAL REEFS ARE WONDERS OF THE OCEAN

Play with words

History Journal Wangari Muta Maathai

UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL • Yasmin Ali is a chemical engineer, dedicated to developing renewable energy projects. Having worked in coal and gas fired power stations, oil and gas, district heating systems, and energy innovation, Yasmin transitioned away from fossil fuels into more sustainable energy systems over the course of her career. She has given over a hundred talks about engineering and energy, written for the BBC and Metro, featured in TV and radio programmes and completed a British Science Association Media Fellowship with the BBC's Science Unit.

CECILIA VICUÑA

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé • Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé is the instant New York Times, international bestselling, & Award-winning author of Ace of Spades and Where Sleeping Girls Lie. She is an avid tea drinker, a collector of strange mugs, and a graduate from a university in the Scottish Highlands where she received a BA in English Literature. She also has an MA in Shakespeare Studies from King's College London. When she is not spinning dark tales, Faridah can be found examining the deeper meanings in Disney channel original movies.

Star Writer: Chibundu Onuzo • Chibundu Onuzo was born in Lagos, Nigeria but moved to England as a teenager. She signed the deal for her first book, the Betty Trask Awardwinning The Spider King's Daughter, at nineteen. Her second book, Welcome to Lagos, was published in 2016 and in 2018 she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Chibundu's most recent novel for adults, Sankofa, was an October 2021 pick for the Reese Witherspoon Book Club. Mayowa and the Sea of Words is...