Pippi Longstocking -- Astrid Lindgren, Paperback

Tommy and Annika have a new neighbor: red-haired, freckle-faced Pippi Longstocking, who has upside-down braids and no parents to tell her what to do. The three children have the most rollicking adventures on their own, with horses and monkeys, the circus, and more

A rollicking story. --The Horn Book

Author: Astrid Lindgren
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 08/18/2020
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780593117828
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002) was born in Sweden. After college, she worked in a newspaper office and a Swedish publishing house. Her most famous and beloved book, Pippi Longstocking, was originally published in Swedish in 1950, and was later translated into many other languages. It was followed by two sequels, Pippi Goes on Board and Pippi in the South Sea. Ms. Lindgren had a long, prolific career, writing more than 100 picture books, poems, short stories, plays, screenplays, and novels. In 1958, she won the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the highest international award in children's literature.