''Kamratposten'', also styled as ''KP'', (
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: ''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.
History and profile
The magazine was established by Stina Quint in 1892 under the name ''Folkskolans barntidning'' (Swedish: ''Elementary School's Children's Magazine'').
[ It was published with that name until 1950.]Bonnier Group
Bonnier AB (), also the Bonnier Group, is a Privately held company, privately held Swedish media conglomerate, media group of 175 companies operating in 15 countries. It is controlled by the Bonnier family.
Background
The company was founded in ...
since its start in 1892. The publisher is Bonnier Tidskrifter based in Stockholm.[ It targets children between the ages of 8 and 14.][
The editor-in-chief of ''KP'' is Lukas Björkman.]Ola Lindholm
Ola Henrik Lindholm (born 5 November 1970) is a Swedish television personality from Karlshamn, Blekinge County. He has been the host of several popular television shows in Sweden, including ''Skrotslaget'', ''Ola 21:30'', ''Söndagsöppet'', '' ...
also served in the post[ As of 2012, the magazine was published once or twice per month.
''KP'' is the 2013 recipient of the grand prize of the ]Swedish Magazine Publishers Association
The Swedish Magazine Publishers Association (SMPA) ( is a trade association for Swedish magazines. The organization was founded in 1997 by the merging of ''Föreningen Svensk Fackpress'' and ''Svenska veckopressens tidningsutgivareförening''.
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''Eva & Adam''
''Eva & Adam'' is a Swedish series of comics and books, started in 1990
Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...
by Johan Unenge and Måns Gahrton
Måns Gahrton (born 1961) is a Sweden, Swedish author.
Gahrton was born in Lund, Skåne County. He wrote his first book when he was 6 years old. He is best known for his books about ''Eva & Adam'', ''Agent Annorlunda'' and the FF med Bert, Bert ...
, primarily themed around romance and relationships. Set in present Sweden at school
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, the main characters are named after Adam and Eve
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in the Old Testament
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. The comic strip was published in ''KP'' between 1990 and 1993. The first comic album was released in 1993. Apart from comics, there has also been twelve books published, and two TV-series and a movie.
References
External links
Official website
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1892 establishments in Sweden
Biweekly magazines published in Sweden
Bonnier Group
Children's magazines published in Sweden
Comics magazines published in Sweden
Magazines established in 1892
Magazines published in Stockholm
Monthly magazines published in Sweden
Irregularly published magazines
Swedish-language magazines