Semana Jr.

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Semana Jr.
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October 2009 issue of Semana Jr. celebrating their 10th anniversary.
Editor-in-ChiefNatalia Borrero Morales
Categories Children's literature
FrequencyMonthly
First issueOctober 1999
Company Publicaciones Semana S.A.
Country Colombia
Based in Bogotá, D.C.
Language Spanish
Website[www.http://semanajr.com semanajr.com]
ISSN 0124-5368

Semana Jr. is a Colombian-based monthly magazine. The magazine is a version of Semana geared towards children aged 6 through 12 years.

The content of the magazine covers varied interests like popular children's film and games reviews, and provides emphasis on history and science articles and activities; to some degree varying between the issues, it also contains some national and international affairs news coverage redacted for a younger audience. The magazine often partners with educational institutions and organization to reach out to young readers and create interest in journalism by encouraging readers to submit their cartoons, articles, and pictures, as well as setting up interviews by children with famous celebrities and athletes.

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