Pipii Longstocking: The Strongest in the World! - Softcover

Lindgren, Astrid; Van Nyman, Ingrid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1770462155 ISBN 13: 9781770462151

Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly, 2015

Synopsis

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

About this title

About the Author

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.

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

From the Back Cover

The world's strongest girl, Pippi Longstocking, is back with a fresh set of funny problems and even funnier solutions. This volume collects over 100 pages of comic's from Pippi's creator, Astrid Lindgren, and her collaborator, the illustrator Ingrid Vang Nyman.

Edition details

• Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1770462155
• ISBN 13: 9781770462151
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160