MiniMag

MiniMag is an edutainment magazine that has been around for over 25 years and gives kids everything they need. From information on current events and important issues to fun activities and competitions, MiniMag has it all! Educational content is presented in a fun manner with the use of humour and vibrant artwork which appeals to children. A combination of fact and fantasy draws the child into the world of reading. MiniMag’s content compliments school curricula and it has achieved great success in the classroom as a teaching aid. Children benefit from reading MiniMag as it Instills a love for reading and encourages active participation. It also stimulates creativity and broadens general knowledge. Discover the joys of learning inside our colourful, fun pages!

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Choose the correct bear and complete each row!

Famous Bears

THE BIG TRIP 3 RACE AROUND THE WORLD • Familiar characters from BIG TRIP return. Their enemies, Python and Vulture, are wasting no time!

Bear essentials FROM POLAR TO PANDA • Bears are some of the most fascinating and diverse creatures on our planet. From the icy regions of the Arctic to the dense forests of North America, these majestic animals have adapted to a variety of environments. Let’s explore the different types of bears, where they live and some of their unique characteristics.

Origami fun FOLD YOUR OWN BEAR • Welcome to the wild world of origami! Bears are fascinating creatures known for their strength and playful nature. Now, you can bring a bit of the bear’s magic into your home by folding your very own paper bear. Grab your favourite paper and let’s get started on this “beary” exciting journey!

Get your bear-ings right!

INSPECTOR SUN

Small Hands, Big Impact • Kids leading the way to a greater planet

STORM CRASHERS

Journey of an athlete • BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE OLYMPICS

LET YOUR IMAGINATION TAKE FLIGHT! • In HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON, Harold draws a plane and takes flight! Let your imagination fly high with this DIY paper airplane craft. Ready for take-off?

Ahoy to adventure and sea science • Earth’s Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica, doesn’t usually receive much attention when you look at a map of the world! Yet, it holds important secrets that can help scientists understand things about our planet better, like its changing climate. Scientists enjoy the adventure of discovering these secrets as research ships go on regular trips to explore these icy waters. One of these ships is the SA Agulhas II from South Africa.

Life as a scientist in Antarctica • A journey to the bottom of the world

Make your move!

Roar with fun! • Are you ready to embark on a wild adventure with the king of the jungle? Let’s learn some amazing facts about lions and why they are so special. Get your crayons and thinking caps ready – it’s time to dive into the world of lions!

Isn’t it ironic?

Gami’s Olympic Adventure!

AUGUST 2024 • HAPPINESS HAPPENS MONTH

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Happiness Happens Month • August is dedicated to recognising and spreading happiness. It’s a time to focus on the good things in life and share joy with others. The idea is simple: when happiness happens to you, share it and let it spread!