Kamratposten

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Kamratposten
Categories
  • Children's magazine
  • Comics magazine
FrequencyIrregular
PublisherBonnier Tidskrifter AB
FounderStina Quint
Founded1892
Company Bonnier Group
CountrySweden
Based inStockholm
Language Swedish
Website Kamratposten

Kamratposten, also styled as KP, (Swedish: The Friend-Post) is a Swedish children's magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1892, it is one of the earliest children's magazines in the country.

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History and profile

The magazine was established by Stina Quint in 1892 under the name Folkskolans barntidning (Swedish: Elementary School's Children's Magazine). [1] [2] It was published with that name until 1950. [1] [2] The magazine has been part of the Bonnier Group since its start in 1892. [3] The publisher is Bonnier Tidskrifter based in Stockholm. [4] [5] It targets children between the ages of 8 and 14. [4]

The editor-in-chief of KP is Lukas Björkman. [1] Ola Lindholm also served in the post [4] until September 2011 when he left the post due to his involvement in a cocaine use case. [6]

The website of KP was launched on 1 September 2007. [4] As of 2012, the magazine was published once or twice per month. [7]

KP is the 2013 recipient of the grand prize of the Swedish Magazine Publishers Association. [8]

Eva & Adam
Author(s) Måns Gahrton
Illustrator(s) Johan Unenge
Launch date1990
End date1993

Eva & Adam

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Forever Young". Bonnier. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 Peter Hunt, ed. (2003). International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature. London; New York: Routledge. p. 444. ISBN   978-1-134-87993-9.
  3. ↑ "Bonnier AB". Company Histories. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "KPwebben.se, Kamratposten's Web Site, Gets Swedish Youth Talking". Bonnier. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Kamratposten". Sveriges Kulturtidskrifter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Swedish kid's TV host fined for cocaine use". The Local. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  7. ↑ Anna Larsson (2012). "The discovery of the social life of Swedish schoolchildren". Paedagogica Historica. 48 (1): 124. doi:10.1080/00309230.2011.644571. S2CID   144336941.
  8. ↑ "Alla vinnare". Sveriges Tidskrifter (in Swedish). 20 November 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "Eva och Adam (1993)" (in Swedish). Seriesam AB. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  10. ↑ "Eva & Adam-serien når sitt slut". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 September 2016.
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