Koululainen

*Koululainen*
Editor	Elli Mäkilä, since October 2012
Categories	Children's magazine
Frequency	Monthly
Circulation	almost 41200 (2006)
Publisher	Otavamedia Oy
First issue	1944; 78 years ago
Country	Finland
Based in	Helsinki
Language	Finnish
Website	http://koululainen.fi/

Koululainen (Finnish: Schoolchild) is a Finnish magazine directed at children and youths.^[1] It has been in circulation since 1944.

History and profile[]

Koululainen was founded in 1944. The magazine is published monthly by Otavamedia Oy and has its headquarters in Helsinki.^[2] The magazine is published monthly. The editor-in-chief of the magazine is Elli Mäkilä. The target audience is children age 7–12 years.^[2] It treats, among other things, schooling, music, books, pets and sport. The magazine also featured the story of a video game entitled Furry Dragons.^[3] In addition to articles, the magazine contains a variety of competitions. A special, thicker, issue called Räppäri, appears in the summer.

References[]

^ Peter Hunt; Sheila G. Bannister Ray (1996). International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature. Taylor & Francis. p. 441. ISBN 978-0-415-08856-5.
^ ^a ^b "Koululainen". Aikakauslehdet. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
^ Juho Kuorikoski (18 May 2015). Finnish Video Games: A History and Catalog. McFarland. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-7864-9962-5.

External links[]

Official website

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[1] Peter Hunt; Sheila G. Bannister Ray (1996). International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature. Taylor & Francis. p. 441. ISBN 978-0-415-08856-5.

[aik-2] "Koululainen". Aikakauslehdet. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

[3] Juho Kuorikoski (18 May 2015). Finnish Video Games: A History and Catalog. McFarland. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-7864-9962-5.

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