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Pippi Longstocking

By Astrid Lindgren

Adjectives

whimsical adventurous independent

Genres

Adventure Humour Classics

Synopsis

Pippi Longstocking is a spirited nine-year-old girl with fiery red hair and unmatched strength. Living alone in Villa Villekulla with her pet monkey, Mr. Nilsson, and a horse, she befriends neighbours Tommy and Annika. Together, they embark on whimsical adventures, from outsmarting bullies to defying societal norms, all while Pippi's boundless imagination and independence challenge the expectations of childhood.

About the author

Astrid Lindgren was a famous Swedish author who loved writing stories for children. She is best known for creating Pippi Longstocking, a fun and adventurous girl with red plaits and super strength. Astrid's books are filled with imagination, friendship, and exciting adventures that have inspired children all around the world.

Pages

149 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

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