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Who is the strongest, brightest and richest girl in the world? Pippi Longstocking, of course, a fictional character created by renowned Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren. The 9-year-old girl, who lives ...

Publishing project In Other Words aims to introduce young British readers to the next generation – after Asterix and the Moomins – of international literary heroes Pippi Longstocking, from Sweden; the ...

The world's best-known cheeky redhead is turning 70. Astrid Lindgren's creation, Pippi Longstocking, has been a role model for decades, but how much longer will she survive? "Hello, I am Pippilotta ...

In Stockholm in 1941, Astrid Lindgren made up a story for her seven-year-old daughter, Karin, about a young girl who lived alone and had super-human strength. Karin named her Pippi Långstrump, or ...

The books come in celebration of late author Astrid Lindgren’s 80th birthday Sutton Foster is bringing a beloved book character to life in a whole new way. The Tony Award winner, 49, will narrate a ...

Andersen’s lively biography, the first of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) to appear in English, reveals the Pippi Longstocking creator to be a Pippi-like force to be reckoned with: a loving mother, gifted ...

The books come in celebration of late author Astrid Lindgren’s 80th birthday Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. Amanda ...

A new biography of the Pippi Longstocking author Astrid Lindgren reveals an unorthodox life that helped shape one of children’s books’ most memorable characters. Once upon a time, long before ...