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Pippi Longstocking (Swedish: Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in a series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story when she was off school.
Pippi Longstocking (Swedish: Pippi Långstrump) is a Swedish children's novel by writer Astrid Lindgren, published by Rabén & Sjögren with illustrations by Ingrid Vang Nyman in 1945. Translations have been published in more than 40 languages, commonly with new illustrations.
Astrid Lindgren, Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, 1945) Lindgren worked as a journalist and secretary before becoming a full-time author. [ 7 ] She served as a secretary for the 1933 Swedish Summer Grand Prix .
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren. Perhaps the greatest honor a children’s author can receive is the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award to honor a career writing for kids and young adults. That ...
In the early 1980s, Astrid Lindgren wrote a musical about Pippi Longstocking. She wanted Siw Malmkvist to play the role of Pippi Longstocking. [ 56 ] At the age of 43, Siw Malmkvist felt too old for the role and initially turned it down, but since Astrid Lindgren stated that without Malmkvist there would be no Pippi Musical, Malmkvist ...
Pippi Goes on Board is a 1946 sequel to Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren's classic children's chapter book, Pippi Longstocking. [1] It was followed by a further sequel Pippi in the South Seas. It was filmed in 1969 for a TV series and edited into a film in 1969.
Pippi in the South Seas (original Swedish title: Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven) is a 1970 Swedish/West German movie, loosely based on the eponymous children's book by Astrid Lindgren and sequel of the 1969 TV series Pippi Longstocking. The movie was followed by Pippi on the Run, released later in the same year. It was released in the US in ...
Villa Villekulla is a fictional house that is the home of Pippi Longstocking, a character in a series of books. She lives there with her horse and monkey, Mr. Nilsson. Outside stands a tree that grows Sockerdricka, a soft drink sold in Sweden.