Spunky Girl With a Monkey
- What: Pippi Longstocking Book
- When: 6 to 10 years
- Why: Fun, entertaining, classic
- Where: Amazon
Meet Pippi, the lovable young girl who’s just moved in next door to Tommy and Annika. Kids and adults will love the adventures of Pippi Longstocking, introduced in Astrid Lindgren’s popular book.
Pippi Longstocking book on Amazon
Pippi delights both young and old with her crazy approach to everything from pets to cleaning. Her signature hairstyle consists of two bright red braids that stick out at an angle from her head. Pippi brings home a chest full of gold and a monkey named Mr. Nilsson after her sea-faring father goes overboard.

Eleven chapters totaling around 150 pages make this book an excellent choice to read out loud with younger children. Older kids ready for chapter books will enjoy Pippi’s antics all on their own, as she flits from school to the circus and through many other adventures along the way. Her unique approach and spunk will delight audiences of all ages.

Want even more Pippi? Get Pippi Goes on Board and Pippi in the South Seas to complete the collection and continue the adventure.


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