Astrid Lindgren AuthorIngrid Vang Nyman Illustrator

Pippi Longstocking’s Birthday Party/Pippi firar födelsedag

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Pippi Longstocking’s Birthday Party/Pippi firar födelsedag

Pippi decides to have a birthday party. The original text by Astrid Lindgren from the chapter book, now for the first time published as a picture book, with illustrations by Ingrid Vang Nyman.

Astrid Lindgren

Author

Sweden’s most beloved children’s author Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) is also considered to be one of the most important writers for children throughout the world. Her work has been translated into more than 100 languages, and shortly after her death the Swedish government inaugurated the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) to recognise outstanding international achievement in…

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Ingrid Vang Nyman

Illustrator

Ingrid Vang Nyman, 1916–1959, the Danish artist moved to Sweden in the 1940’s. She was the first illustrator to work with Astrid Lindgren. She was strong in her belief that also children were to be offered pictures of high artistic quality and substance. Ingrid Vang Nyman is the original illustrator of Pippi Longstocking.

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