Monica Vikström-Jokela (born 19 June 1960) is a Finnish-Swedish television script writer and author

Author

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 from Finland

Finland

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She lives in Nuuksio

Nuuksio

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, Espoo

Espoo

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 with her five children. She has written four books about "Ellen Annorlunda" in Swedish

Swedish language

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, and one fact book "Kyrkoåret runt i skola och hem". The Ellen Annorlunda (translated: Ellen the different one) books have been translated into Finnish

Finnish language

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 and Norwegian

Norwegian language

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. Vikström-Jokela has also written many tales to Kyrkposten in 2004-2005, for example "Kungsorden" and "Dumma kungen"