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Youd need to go to the library or look things up in a printed. encyclopaedia, Get ready to study lke its 1989! if the Sun suddenly disappeared? | Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach Earth, and so ifthe Sun went out of existence, its final rays would reach us eight minutes later. Then, darkness. The Moon would go black once sunlight stopped reflecting off its surface, and the only ight ‘on Earth would be starlight and artifical light ~ clectriclight, gaslight and campfires. ‘To survive the below-freezing temperatures, humans would need to move their cities deep underground near the Earths internal heat, or ‘geothermal energy. Luckily the Sun disappearing isimpossible. But its core will run out of hydrogen y fuel...in about a billion years. if Columbus had never landed in the Americas? Cee Wie emu RM cof people already lived there, after all.ut Columbus, exploring ‘on behalf of Spain, was one ofthe frst Europeans to Set foot in the Peer ate ree tee cee Ls ‘immediately set about enslaving the locals and robbing them of their possessions. Many indigenous people died from new diseases. Sree ie ight years after Columt oe nat rears ein ae erent eet ‘ne ofthe worlds most powerful countries atthe time. So even if Columbus hadnt landed in the Americas, the New World wouldn't have remained unexplored for long. But with a different country leading the way, today’s maps and history books might look diferent. qt ADVERTISEMENT Judith Kerr A boy, a rabbit and a lot of bad luck! Grazia the school With sick sister stuck in rabbit. And Snowflake bed, a snobby actor with is TROUBLE. suspiciously damp trousers, When Tommy’ sister brings : and no rabbit anywhere to be the rabbit home, Tommy ends: seen, Tommy can see his hopes Uuphaving to lookafterit.On of anew bike disappearing as the bright side,hellgetmore fast as Snowflake. Pocket money for feeding it, Will Snowflake turn up, and, Sohecan buyanew bike! But turn out to be more good luck the problems Snowflake is} than bad? Or are Tommy and ‘CURSED, and soon everything : his family DOOMED by the starts to go wrong. curse ofthe school rabbit?! Spot the difference CMa cen nn ay drawings of Tommy and Snowflake? All about the author! Judith Kerr was born in Berlin in 1923 but escaped from Hitler's Germany with her parents and brother in 1933 when she was nine years od She wrote and illustrated her first book The Tiger Who Came to Tea after telling the story at bedtime to her daughter and son, Judith loved cats, and wrote a picture book about her own cat Katinka called Katinka’s Tail. The Curse of the School Rabbit was her last book, w Were giving away a bundle of brilliant Judith B Kerr books, plus 2 ‘to spend on. 1 PF your very own rabbi Toenter, headto httpipo.st/SchoolRabbitComp | r retard oer er eee) mounted on the gallery Ss Ce nerneig eeeaT How will YOU. (ars Aceon hal pe fy 2 Pee age pen eric reality of global eis os erie cy os Lol renee Geometry Cams Dafur designs cool geometric preflect light he brought chunks of ice to London to raise awareness of our warming planet! — rm_ Ask Olafur! We put some questions to the intriguing artist... My You may not realise it, butevery artwork is always waiting for you tofinish it~ itis nothing if you are not looking at it. Your uncertain shadow (colour) 2010, for example, just looks ikea ight shining on a wall fno one walks into the space, But as soon as you step. into the light you create a lot of different coloured shadows on the wall (see right) ‘And this makes everyone in the room start ‘to move around and even dance with their shadows and with each other. The yellow lights | use are actually ‘common street lamps in some countries. Many people are used to seeing them but they don't realise how yellow they are until they see them indoors, in an art exhibition Itcreates a really amazing effect: it reduces what you see to shades of yellow, grey and black. You can also see all of these details that you would not normally see. Then when you step out again, it’s such a shock. like that people see the world differently in these artworks, and start to think how much what they see depends on the light they see tin. Ifyou step intoa space where you cannot see very ‘well right), then suddenly your other senses become stronger. You start to hear, smell, and feel things more intensely. You may even think about what you are experiencing while you are experiencing it. little confusion can make you much more aware, ‘As human beings, we often assume that we are living ‘outside nature. We forget that the table we are sitting atis ‘made of wood and comes from nature, and that the metal chair is made from materials that were dug up from the ground and transformed and shaped, So when Juse materials taken from nature you see them in a new light and ask yourself, what is natural? Seat ees eon Faeroe Pood ci sie) PUR ers Ne Bo | What art can do is inspire people to take action. But! think individuals can only do so ‘much, Its up to governments and businesses ‘to make the big changes that are needed. lam hopeful when | see how many young people ‘around the world are taking part in climate marches, n the Fridays for Future, demanding that those in power address. the climate emergency. ‘My interest in light goes back tovisiting my grandparents inlceland as a child, In the town where they lived there was a rule during the 1970s that everyone had to stop 1g electricity in the evenings to conserve ‘energy. | remember sitting at the window ‘watching as ll the lights in town went out, Aftera few seconds, my eyes would adjust ‘and I could see the sky glowing in the light ‘of the midnight sun. In the summertime in Iceland, the sun almost never sets Children are often taught that there isa right way to make things - but this actually goes ‘against creativity. 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At its centre were the temgles and cultes palaces, In ADBOO the FirceTolte tribe invaded and Litt amazing monuments, sath at the pyran, “El Castle, and the “Temple OF Warriors ‘Mayans loved thei Footall-ike game Pol:-A-Tok. Ths bal ee buildings beset) (aking at te stare [Here the Mayans f]cesFuly planned ther] @ \ ee nol \A\ Re erly mouse, Max, zooms back in time to wwestigate an ancient city in Mexico! This month I’m in Maxico, visiting the ‘awe-inspiring Mayan city of Chichén Thea! AV Protally the large and most important Fo ancient Mayan City, Chichen Ih sprang —— yp 1,400 years ago with pyramids, awesome All of which, amazingly, ‘temples and erany ball couch! ace stil standing today xing brillant mathematiins Simeone” tod ager astronomy oe Mayans Pum celina coveted Te pred acto A eer ane teound thenoveent of in Son and | | “Rican” rap amples ting sa calendar ng OF vere elute had Foo Miccowu eect seamen Sethe tepla ste, Tohling Se8 Frresect none 6 donna yed "eh Castile! Ine iden chambers, arehatlogits Found bright red gear ron for ha Ko Sema copa bie as (orien that the anes were saeriFieed tote gods Obras, tat twas te end nit ace eal lingths >toall teams) were That these magnificent \ YL estiteetorcreete esata) I aes Jase serfie to te gods Once Hroun in, Ghee was ne clung back th ‘rlovte fo Mason natgeokids.com 43, eta preeritnincaes {im passionate about animals and conservation, so Iset up The Wildlife Club at my school. Each week meand my fiends research rare and endangered creatures from all over the world! Sofar we've learned about all kinds of mammals, reptiles ‘and birds, such as dragon snakes, Siberian tigers and kakapos (a type of parrot from New Zealand). But my favourite animal we've learned about s the serval, a wild cat found in Africal Otis,7 @ It sounds like you learn about lots of fascinating animalsin The Wildlife Club, Otis! Hey NG Kibs, This is me with my brillant butterfly kit. In the fist picture (below, left), m holding five caterpillars in a cup, ust as they were becoming ehrysalides, And in the second picture you can see one of the fullyformed, made this sculpture of a beautiful butterflies in my hand. It was kingfisher eyeing afsh to S_superexciting to see the transformation! catch while perching on 2 Emily,5 branch! The model is made of wax strings, and for the eye lused a Hama Bead, “The grass is made of green tissue paper. hope you Tike itt Robyn, 8 © We love it, Robyn. Thanks for sharing it with ust {© Wow, that’s amazing, Emily! 44 National Geographic kids ‘wens Soret ty ha hold I went fo Wee near ‘re draon banon sh ma near Re Men pig Strand nce gh a ‘45 high as the mountains that rat cae Siero weponra, tha ratte oa Fesen hace etree eth Photos off! hope you ike my pers facto ny the Jack Rus: ppl HiNG KiDS! ea) On Earth Day (22 April) my family and | decided. togoon ahike with our friends. Me (left), my sister Julia (middle) and our friend Halszka (right) ‘went to Epping Forest. Since it was Earth Day, Halszka and her mum brought over some plastic bags, and we collected rubbish other people had left behind, We had a competition to see who could collect the most! We walked about 10km, collecting litter along the way. It was great fun protecting the environment! ‘Szymon, 12 ‘Amazing! What great green work, Szymon! My name is Misho. love reading and learning about science, history, palaeontology, dinosaurs and outer space. |love exploring new places, too! During the half term holidays, my mum, dad and visited many interesting historic sites, castles and museums allover the country. This picture was taken at the Yorkshire Museum, where we hada fascinating day out! Misho, 7 Did youmanage toread ll of those books, Misho?! en eer peter Sr eed Get ready fora theatre show that it would be criminal to ‘miss - The Comedy About A Bank Robbery. ftssummer 1958 and ‘Minneapolis City Bank in the USA has been entrusted with a priceless diamond. Butan escaped prisoner is desperate to steal the gem with the help of his screwball sidekick, trickster girlfriend {and the maintenance man, Sill ina town where everyone's a crook, no one can be trusted ~ 50 who will For every Scrutf-a-Luvs family Scruff-o-Luvs will donate money to the RSPCA tohelp real animals ind their ‘furever' homes. What do you calla family of ions? Glee b) Joy c) Pride Get your creative juices flowing during the summer with this bumper bundle of stationery prizes from Maped Helix. ‘Theres the Color’Peps Jungle Innovation felt pen set, a smart and fun solution to ensure you never lose your pen ‘caps again, anda selection of superhero paints that let you, create awesome art in a range of bright colours! {Also included are the Color’Peps Magic pens with 001 colour-changing ink, and Color’Peps Glitter pens, perfect for ‘adding magic sparkle to your pics! ‘Ten arty readers will win this super stationery bundle. @ Head to mapedhelix.co.uk for more ink-credible stationery end up bagging the jewel? ‘One lucky reader will make off with a family ticket to this hilarious comedy caper at the Criterion Theatre in London, plus £100 towards travel Two runners-up will receive 2a family ticket, Dynamite! The Comedy About A Bank Robbery is playing at the Criterion Theatre in London until May 2020. Toread about the show and book tickets, scarper over to bankrobberycomedy.com Which of these is a type of thief? Donkey Burglar b) Cat Burglar Dog Burglar Q Which of these is areal type of pen? a) Fountain pen b) Stream pen ©) Waterfall pen 70 STONS GOODIE SSO 10) 333} Can you unscramble these letters to reveal a product that you'd wash your hair with? In The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance by author Clare Balding, Charlie's bestfriend Polly is recovering from an accident that left her almost paralysed. But Polly hasa real talent with horses - and she and Charlie are determined ‘not to let it go to waste. Can the two best friends, together with Charlies briliant horse Noble Warrior, find a way to ‘make Polly's equestrian dreams come true? ‘One lucky reader will trot off with a copy of The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance plus the two other books in the series, ~The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop and The Racehorse ‘Who Disappeared - and a special rucksack. 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