Astrid Lindgren
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Formats
Description
Pippi moves into in a house at the edge of a Swedish village with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She has upside-down braids and is wild and funny and her crazy ideas have a way of making anything exciting! Naturally, the children next door, Tommy and Annika are curious about their new neighbor. The three children have the most rollicking adventures on their own, with horses and monkeys, the circus,...
Author
Description
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 food, the guard troll Tomten finds a way to keep the farm animals safe and feed the fox at the same time.
4) The Tomten
Author
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the story of Tomten, a little troll who talks to all the animals that live at a lonely, old farmhouse. On a bitterly cold winter night at a lonely farm in the woods, when all the people are asleep, the Tomten comes out from the hayloft and talks to the animals in Tomten language which they can understand of summer that will come again.
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Description
Adam the bull gets mad one quiet Easter day in Sweden and breaks out of his stall for a rampage around the barnyard, and people come from miles around to watch. No one can calm him, not even the kindly farmhand, Svensson, until a seven-year-old boy calms the animal by scratching him between the horns.
Author
Series
Pippi Longstocking volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Pippi Longstocking, the red-headed, fabulously strong Swedish girl, decides to take her two measle-stricken friends, Tommy and Annika, to Kurrekurredutt Island where her father is busy being king. On that strange and wonderful South Sea island the children have one adventure after another.
Author
Series
Pippi Longstocking volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
In this book of the Pippi series, Pippi and her friends Tommy and Annike go on board ship for a long voyage.
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Ten-year-old Lisa tells about her brothers and playmates and the happy times they spend at work and at play in their Swedish village. Welcome to Noisy Village! Go crayfishing in the summer at Nocken, "dipping in the pot" at Christmastime with Lisa and Karl, and join Britta and Anna who know the best way to go about "nutting" for the New Year. In this gently humorous tale, master storyteller Astrid Lindgren takes us through a year in the lives and...
17) Pippi on the run
Author
Pub. Date
1990, c1971
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Pippi, Tommy, and Annika have all kinds of adventures when they run away together.