by Astrid Lindgren · Gyldendal · tapa dura · ISBN 9788701058216
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«Pippi Langstrømpe i Söderhavet» is the children's novel by Astrid Lindgren, published by Gyldendal in hardback (128 pages, in Danish).
Pippi and her friends Tommy and Annika travel to a South Seas island invited by Pippi's father, Captain Efraim Longstocking. In this tropical paradise, among palm trees, coconuts and monkeys, they will have adventures with sharks and treasures that demonstrate the heroine's ingenuity and generosity.
Third instalment of the Pippi Longstocking series; this Danish edition was published in 1979.
For young readers who enjoy the adventures of a free, brave and fun protagonist.
Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is most notable for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and The Six Bullerby Children, and for the children's fantasy novels Mio, My Son; Ronia the Robber's Daughter; and The Brothers Lionheart. Lindgren worked on the Children's Literature Editorial Board at the Rabén & Sjögren publishing house in Stockholm and wrote more than 30 books for children. In 2017, she was calculated to be the world's 18th most translated author. Lindgren had by 2010 sold roughly 167 million books worldwide. In 1994, she was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "her unique authorship dedicated to the rights of children and respect for their individuality". Her campaigning for animal welfare led to a new law, Lex Lindgren, in time for her 80th birthday.
