Pippi Longstocking (Puffin Modern Classics)
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 160
Published: 2005
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Pippi Longstocking, a spirited and unconventional girl with wild red hair, lives in a colorful house with her horse and monkey, Mr. Nilsson. Abandoned by her father, Pippi enjoys her freedom and engages in whimsical adventures with her friends, Tommy and Annika. She defies societal norms with her strength, independence, and boundless imagination, often outsmarting adults and turning everyday situations into unforgettable escapades. Pippi’s unique perspective on life inspires laughter and teaches valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the power of being true to oneself. Her adventures celebrate childhood and the joy of living life on one's own terms. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Puffin, Puffin Modern Classics .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002) created the character of Pippi Longstocking to entertain her daughter. Lindgren was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her contribution to international children's literature.
This book is in the following series:
Puffin Modern Classics
The "Puffin Modern Classics" series is a celebrated collection of timeless children's literature published by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. This series aims to introduce young readers to classic stories that have stood the test of time, reimagining them for a new generation. The series features a wide variety of titles, including classics from various genres, such as adventure, fantasy, realism, and historical fiction and encompasses works by renowned authors. While retaining the essence of the original works, the Puffin Modern Classics often feature updated illustrations, introductions, and sometimes new afterwords to provide context for contemporary readers. This approach helps bridge the gap between past and present, making the stories more accessible to today's readers. The series is primarily aimed at children aged 8 and older.
