Books
There are three full length Pippi Longstocking books:
- 1945: Pippi Longstocking
- 1946: Pippi Goes on Board
- 1948: Pippi in the South Seas
There were three original picture books that were translated into English:
- 1971: Pippi on the Run
- 1950: Pippi's After Christmas Party
- 2001: Pippi Longstocking in the Park
There are many picture books and short books based on chapter excerpts from the original three including:
- Pippi Goes to School (1999)
- Pippi Goes to the Circus (1999)
- Pippi's Extraordinarily Ordinary Day (1999)
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