Are these stories fake news or the real deal? Test your instincts with some of the most unbelievable news stories on the planet in this fascinating book for curious children from multi-award-winning children’s magazine The Week Junior.

Did a boy seriously invite a bear to his birthday party?
Was there really a robot dog delivering pizzas on the beach?
Have flying cars actually been invented?
Are these stories real... or rubbish?

The Week Junior Real or Rubbish is packed full with fascinating stories taken directly from the news... or are they? Take your best guess and then find out if you were right! Perfect for developing critical thinking skills, encouraging reading for pleasure and engaging curious minds, this book is a must-have for a child's bookshelf. With a section that teaches readers how to spot fake news in the real world, understand bias and top tips on how to fact check, this is an essential dip in-and-out book for children aged 8+! Each story, whether real or partially untrue, includes interesting facts and colourful images.

The Week Junior is an award-winning current affairs magazine for children aged 8+. It reaches over 100,000 subscribers every week and covers a range of topics including news, science, nature and sport. They are known for providing children with a way to explore ideas and form and voice their opinions. Find out more about The Week Junior and their Summer of Reading campaign on their website theweekjunior.co.uk or on social media @TheWeekJunior.