Illustrator R & S Books $10.95 (30p) ISBN 978-91-29-58328-1 This Scandinavian import by the author of the Pippi Longstocking books depicts a lively day at grammar school. Five-year-old Lena is ...

Pippi Longstocking is the young heroine of a series of books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, which have been adapted for the small and big screen many times. After his moment in the limelight ...

We're celebrating fiery females of the literary world, from the likes of Astrid Lindgren's precocious Pippi Longstocking and Stieg Larsson's fearless Lisbeth Salander, to Virginia Woolf's quietly ...

She’s a voracious reader who enjoys sourcing books for a diverse audience. That can mean carrying new authors with differing ...

Pippi Longstocking is an extraordinary little girl who lives alone in her house, while her father sails the seven seas. Pippi's irrepressibly fun nature makes her easy to befriend, as neighbors ...

Parents use screens as a way to quiet a screaming toddler in the store, get through a car ride or just get through their day, ...

(fx Pippi Longstocking song in Swedish ... reinterpreted by Astrid Lindgren in her books, including ‘Pippi in the South Sea’. Per Öresjö is one of the school parents. " ...

Russian Pres Boris Yeltsin and his wife, visiting Sweden, will lunch with 90-year-old Astrid Lindgren, author of Pippi Longstocking books that Mrs Yeltsin read to her daughters when they were ...

Agassi and Graf were picture perfect in 2014 as the groovy spy Austin Powers and pig-tailed as Pippi Longstocking. The couple had another hit in 2015, with Graf dressing up as 1980s dynamo ...

By Laura Miller Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required ...

Rochester, N.Y. — There is bittersweet news from the Seneca Park Zoo. One of its Masai giraffes, Pippi, will be leaving the zoo to join a new family. It's a recommendation from the Association ...