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Pippi Longstocking: The Strongest in the World!
Contributor(s): Lindgren, Astrid (Author), Vang Nyman, Ingrid (Author), Nunnally, Tiina (Translator)
ISBN: 1770462155     ISBN-13: 9781770462151
Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
OUR PRICE:   $16.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Measure: 870
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8" (0.80 lbs) 160 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Friendship
- Cultural Region - Scandinavian
 
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Publisher Description:

Celebrate the seventieth anniversary of Pippi

Who can rescue babies from a burning building, outwit burglars, overpower a circus strongman, and still get home in time for Christmas? Pippi Longstocking can Pippi Longstocking: The Strongest in the World collects more than one hundred pages of comics from Pippi's creator, Astrid Lindgren, and her collaborator, the illustrator Ingrid Vang Nyman.
Unearthed by D+Q and republished between 2011 and 2014, these mid-century comics had never before been seen by North American audiences. Pippi Longstocking: The Strongest in the World is a fitting tribute to one of the world's most beloved fictional characters.


Contributor Bio(s): Lindgren, Astrid: -

Astrid Lindgren, born in 1907, has written some of the world's most enduring children's books. Her works have been translated into sixty languages, from Farsi (Persian) to Zulu.

Vang Nyman, Ingrid: -

Ingrid Nyman (1916--39) illustrated a number of Astrid Lindgren's books and was the first to illustrate Pippi.