
Lindgren was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her contribution to international children's literature.

Astrid Lindgren was awarded the 1958 Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her contribution to international children's literature.Ībout the Author Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002) created the character of Pippi Longstocking to entertain her daughter. Her admirers will also find fascinating new biographical information about author Astrid Lindgren and the origin of the Pippi stories. 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. 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. Pippi Langstrumpf Lindgren, Astrid Published by Verlag Friedrich Oetinger (1998) ISBN 10: 3789118516 ISBN 13: 9783789118517 New Hardcover Quantity: 1 Seller: GoldBooks (Austin, TX, U.S.A.) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Hardcover. Now, for the first time, "Pippi Longstocking, Pippi Goes on Board" and "Pippi in the South Seas" are all together in one volume, with new illustrations in full-color and black-and-white.īook Synopsis An enticing, newly illustrated collection of the enduringly popular Pippi stories. Pippi Longstocking in the South Seas (9780192776334), Oxford University Press £5.99įor information about the author's life, see Astrid Lindgren (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Linzie Hunter (9781786037626, Frances Lincoln £9.About the Book Since "Pippi Longstocking" was first published in 1950, the escapades of the incomparable Pippi have delighted boys and girls alike. Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard (9780192776327), Oxford University Press £5.99 Mini Grey has also recently illustrated the Pippi Longstocking stories: Astrid Lindgren is one of the best loved authors in the world and this freshly translated edition was published to mark the centenary of her birth with new illustrations which show off Pippi's independent and confident ways.Īlso illustrated by Lauren Child: Pippi Goes Aboard (9780192775078), Oxford University Press £20 She soon leads the neighbouring children Tommy and Annika into many adventures. Resources for National Writing Day 2022Ī modern classic about the strongest girl in the world who lives in Villekula Cottage with only her horse and the monkey Mr Nelson for company.


ALCS Resources on Copyright in the Classroom.
