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Martin Widmark

Karl Martino Widmark (born 19 March 1961) is a Swedish children's writer and teacher. His books about LasseMaja junior mysteries, in English named The Whodunit Detective Agency, have been translated from Swedish into 34 languages. Eight of them have been translated into English and published by Grosset and Dunlap.

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Martin Widmark

Born
19 March 1961
Nationality
Sweden
Occupation
writer · primary school teacher · young adult author
Honours
Illis quorum · Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping
Languages
Swedish

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Karl Martino Widmark (born 19 March 1961) is a Swedish children's writer and teacher. His books about LasseMaja junior mysteries, in English named The Whodunit Detective Agency, have been translated from Swedish into 34 languages. Eight of them have been translated into English and published by Grosset and Dunlap.

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