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Pippi Longstocking - by Astrid Lindgren (Hardcover)

Pippi Longstocking - by  Astrid Lindgren (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in Sweden by Rabâen & Sjèogren, 1945. First published in the United States of America by The Viking Press, 1950 [with different illustrations by Louis S. Glanzman]. This edition translated by Susan Beard published... in 2020."--Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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! <p/><b>A rollicking story. --<i>The Horn Book</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>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, <i>Pippi Longstocking</i>, was originally published in Swedish in 1950, and was later translated into many other languages. It was followed by two sequels, <i>Pippi Goes on Board </i>and <i>Pippi in the South Sea</i>. 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.

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