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Pippi Longstocking

  • 158 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1945
  • 116 editions

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1 About this book

Pippi Longstocking is the strongest and kindest and funniest and richest girl in the whole world. She lives all alone in Villa Villekulla with her horse and her monkey Mr. Nilsson. She also has a whole duffel bag full of gold money. Tommy and Annika live in the house next door, and since Pippi moved in, everything has become much more fun!

Good for readers who want: humor, adventure, friendship, and a short read.

  • Humor
  • Friendship
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Adventure
  • Films
  • Orphans
  • Girls
  • Children's stories

2 About Astrid Lindgren

1907–2002

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (Swedish: ; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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