Astrid Lindgren AuthorIngrid Vang Nyman Illustrator

Pippi’s After Christmas Party/Pippi har julgransplundring

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Pippi’s After Christmas Party/Pippi har julgransplundring

On a starry evening during the Christmas holidays, Pippi invites all the children in the small town to take down the Christmas tree. And with Pippi hosting, it is sure to be no ordinary event.

A trail of candies leads to a snow hut, where all the children get to sit around a big cauldron of hot chocolate. Then they get to eat as much cream cake as their stomachs can handle and go tobogganing from the roof of Villa Villekulla. A stately Christmas tree stands in Villa Villekulla’s garden, full of candles, sweets and packages for all the children.

A lovely Pippi story with newly restored images that enhance the jolly, wintry atmosphere.

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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