ARGONAUT BOOKS

Pippi Longstocking, Astrid Lindgren's nine-year-old heroine, burst onto the bookshelf in 1945 and has remained a firm favourite with children the world over. Here her story is illustrated with flair and humour by Lauren Child, known to children everywhere as the creator of Charlie and Lola, and winner of the Kate Greenaway and Nestle Gold Awards. Reviews Lauren Child's . . . version of Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking is sublime.Amanda Craig, The Times[Lauren Child's] an inspired choice to hook a new generation of children on Sweden's greatest literary ex...Read More