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The Best of Pippi Longstocking (3 in 1) by Astrid Lindgren
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking is nine years old and lives all by herself with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She's wild and funny and her crazy ideas are always getting her into trouble! In these three favourite stories, Pippi performs at the circus, is reunite ...Show more
The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren; Translated by Joan Tate
Category: Early Reader
There's no one Karl Lion loves more than his older brother, Jonathan, who is brave, strong, and handsome - everything Karl believes he is not. Karl never wants to be parted from him. But Karl is sick, and knows he's going to die. To comfort him, Jonathan tells him stories of Nangiyala, the wonderful pla ...Show more
The Children of Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren
Category: Children's
In the middle of the countryside there are three farms, all in a row. Everybody calls them Noisy Village because the children who live there are very noisy indeed! Join the adventures of Lisa and her friends, where walking home from school turns into a pirate party looking for treasure, a trip to the l ...Show more
The Fearless Little Farm Boy by Astrid Lindgren; Polly Lawson (Translator)
Category: Picture Books
One beautiful spring day in Sweden, Goran the bull charges furiously out of his stall and into the farmyard. People gather from miles around to see the angry bull, but no one can calm him down. Then Karl, the farm boy, has a brave idea. Can the little boy save the day?A charming, traditional story from ...Show more
The Pippi Longstocking Activity Book by Astrid Lindgren; Ingrid Nyman (Illustrator)
Category: Activity Books | Series: Pippi Longstocking Ser.
Do you know Pippi Longstocking? She's the strongest, bravest, most independent girl in the world, and this activity book is inspired by her. Packed with activities and bursting with full-colour illustrations from the original best-selling series, this book will transport readers to the worldof Pippi Lon ...Show more
The Red Bird by Astrid Lindgren
Category: unmapped
Anna and Matthew, two poor siblings who have known only hunger, cold, and hard labor since their mother died, follow a bright red bird to a land of happiness. Ages 7+.
The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren
Category: Picture Books
No one knows when he came to the farm, no one has ever seen him, but everyone knows it is the troll Tomten who walks about the lonely old farmhouse on a winter's night, talking to all the animals and reminding them of the promise of Spring.
The Tomten and the Fox by Astrid Lindgren; Eva Eriksson (Illustrator)
Category: Children's
It's a cold winter's night and a hungry fox is creeping through the snow. He sees a hen house full of tasty chickens to eat -- but he's forgotten about the old tomten who guards the farm...This is a classic story of a mischievous fox, a wise, kindly tomten and their unlikely friendship. This new edition ...Show more
The Tomten and the Fox by Astrid Lindgren
Category: Children's
-This is a bedtime story that small children will want to hear over and over again.---The New Yorker In this sequel to the classic The Tomten, the creator of Pippi Longstocking adapts a Swedish folk tale into a beloved children's story. When a hungry fox wanders into a farm late at night looking for foo ...Show more
The World's Best Karlson by Astrid Lindgren
Category: Children's | Series: Karlson
Smidge is used to Karlson, the funny little man with a propeller on his back, living on the roof. They are firm friends. Now, anytime Karlson pops in, Smidge knows that there's fun and adventure in store. In this collection of stories, they flood the bathroom, celebrate Karlson's birthday, and prompt a ...Show more
World Gone Mad The Diaries of Astrid Lindgren 1939-45 by Lindgren Astrid
Category: General Biography