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\n \n KOSTER (The Bonfire) (1/20 Mytninskaya Street), a monthly illustrated literary journal for children and adolescents founded as part of the Children's Literature Publishing House, circulated from July of 1936 until 1946 (from 1942 to 1944, 15 issues were released), in July of 1956 publication was resumed. Throughout its history it operated as the organ of the All-Union Leninist Communist Youth League Central Committee; All-Union Leninist Communist Youth League Central Committee and the USSR Union of Writers and some other bodies. Among others S. Y. Marshak, K. I. Chukovsky, Olga Bergholz, U. P. German, Е. L. Schwarz, L. V. Uspensky, K. G. Paustovsky, Е. I. Charushin, V. V. Bianki, Мikhail Zoshchenko, L. Panteleev, V. V. Golovyakin, artists V. M. Konashevich, N. A. Tyrsa, A. F. Pakhomov contributed to the journal. It was the Koster which first published some of works by foreign children's writers such as Giani Rodari, Astrid Lindgren et al. In 2002 it circulated as a monthly illustrated journal for school children under N. B. Kharlampiev's editorship. The journal published literary works, educational material, including that on St. Petersburg's history, art sketches, humor, readers' letters, organised quizzes and competitions, etc. At different times the editorial office was located in the House of Books; at 2 Lassalya Street (from 1940 Brodskogo Street, presently Mikhaylovskaya Street); 6 Kutuzova Embankment. In 2001 an electronic version of the journal was launched on the Internet.

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