Astrid Lindgren

Pippi moves into in a house at the edge of a Swedish village with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She has upside-down braids and is wild and funny and her crazy ideas have a way of making anything exciting! Naturally, the children next door, Tommy and Annika are curious about their new neighbor. The three children have the most rollicking adventures on their own, with horses and monkeys, the circus,...

Life in their rented summer cottage on Seacrow Island is sometimes happy, sometimes exciting, and sometimes tragic, but never uneventful for a Swedish author, his three sons, and nineteen-year-old daughter.

Story of a tomten who agrees to share his porridge with a hungry fox who in turn must not disturb the farm animals.

Ten-year-old Lisa tells about her brothers and playmates and the happy times they spend at work and at play in their Swedish village.

After Tommy and Annika entice Pippi into going to school, her first-and-only day there is unlike anything they ever expected.

When her friends Tommy and Annika have a day off from school, Pippi takes them on a far from ordinary picnic.

Pippi and her friends, Tommy and Annika, attend the circus where Pippi walks the tightrope and wrestles with the "World's Strongest Man."

Follows the adventures of Pippi Longstocking.