Pippi Longstocking

- Author: Astrid Lindgren
- Genre: children's books
- Books in Series: 12
- First Pippi books published in 1945 - 1948
- Pippi books translated into more than 70 languages in more than 100 countries
- Pippi was thought up during a bedtime story by the writer
- First Movie Adaptation: 1949

Pippi Longstocking is a fictional character that first appeared in a series of children's books by Astrid Lindgren in 1945. Pippi is a free-spirited girl with red hair in braided pig tails, who lives with a monkey named Mr. Nelson and a horse named Alfonso in a Swedish town called Villa Villakula. She has two friends named Tommy and Annika Settergren, who often accompany her on adventures. Pippi is also known for her super-human strength, which allows her to lift a horse with one hand.
Character Traits
1. Full Name: Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim's Daughter Longstocking
2. Red Hair worn in braids
3. 9 years old
Adaptations

The Pippi Longstocking books have been adapted for film and television many times. An American Live-Action version was made in 1988, which was called The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking and starred Tami Erin. An animated film was released in 1997, and then adapted into a tv series for HBO, which ran for two years.

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  PIPPI LONGSTOCKING A mysterious young girl, Pippi Longstocking, moves into the abandoned Villa Villekulla. The redheaded Pippi, living alone but for a monkey called Mr. Nilsson and...
  
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  Tommy and his sister Annika have a new neighbor, and her name is Pippi Longstocking. She has crazy red pigtails, no parents to tell her what to do, a horse that lives on her po...
  
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- The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking [VHS] - $9.98
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Pippi Longstocking Questions

Who wrote Pippi Longstocking? 2 Answers

http://www.sweden.se/upload/Sweden_se/english/articles/SI/2008/Gammal%20Pippiartikel/pippi-liten_imagebank_jacob-forsell_pressens-bild.jpg The books about Pipp... read more

What is Pippi Longstocking's full name? In the cartoon? 1 Answer

Pippi's full name is Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim's Daughter Longstocking. read more

Where can I buy the movie/cartoon Pippi Longstocking for a cheap price? 1 Answer

I found the movie on Walmart.com for only $5! http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=1124105 read more

How does the theme song go to the new adventures of Pippi Longstocking the cartoon of 1999? 1 Answer

Heres the song. http://www.youtube.com/watch... read more

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{{PAGENAME}} Films and TV Shows
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 1949: Pippi Långstrump
- 1969: Pippi Långstrump
- 1969: Pippi Långstrump
- 1969: Här kommer Pippi Långstrump
- 1970: Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven
- 1970: På rymmen med Pippi Långstrump
- 1985: ABC Weekend Specials: Pippi Longstocking
- 1988: The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
- 1997: Pippi Longstocking
- 1998: Pippi Longstocking
- 2001: Pippi Examples
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