The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking Contributor(s): Lindgren, Astrid (Author), Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0670876127 ISBN-13: 9780670876129 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 1997 Annotation: Since "Pippi Longstocking" was first published in 1950, the escapades of the incomparable Pippi 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 volume, with new illustrations in full-color and black-and-white. Click for more in this series: Pippi Longstocking |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 97020035 |
Age Level: 7-10 |
Grade Level: 2-5 |
Lexile Measure: 840(Not Available) |
Series: Pippi Longstocking |
Physical Information: 1.08" H x 8.32" W x 10.28" L (2.68 lbs) 296 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1997 pg. 75 - Superior,Well Above Average Publishers Weekly 10/13/1997 pg. 77 |
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Publisher Description: An enticing, newly illustrated collection of the enduringly popular Pippi stories. 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. |
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