The adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-20021997
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"Since Pippi Longstocking was first published in 1950, the escapades of the incomparable Pippi, the girl with upside-down braids and no parents to tell her what to do, have delighted boys and girls alike. Now, for the first time, Pippi Longstocking, Pippi Goes on Board, and Pippi in the South Seas are all together in one bumper volume, with new illustrations in full-color and black-and-white.The collection is an ideal introduction for anyone discovering Pippi for the first time, while confirmed fans will enjoy revisiting their favorite episodes and recalling some they've forgotten. Her admirers will also find fascinating new biographical information about author Astrid Lindgren and the origin of the Pippi stories. Astrid Lindgren was awarded the 1958 Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her contribution to international children's literature."
Main title:
The adventures of Pippi Longstocking / by Astrid Lindgren ; illustrated by Michael Chesworth ; [translators, Florence Lamborn, Gerry Bothmer].
Imprint:
New York : Viking, 1997.
Collation:
290 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm.
Contents:
Pippi Longstocking -- Pippi goes on board -- Pippi in the South Seas -- Afterword: About Astrid Lindgren and Pippi Longstocking.
ISBN:
9780670876129
Dewey class:
839.7374
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
371402
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Junior Fiction | J LIN | Available |