Pippi Longstocking
by Astrid Lindgren
Chapter book · ages 7–10 · grades 2–5 · 620L · 1985
Why we'd hand it over
The original chaos-agent chapter book and still unsurpassed — Pippi demolishes social convention with such joy that kids absorb the lesson 'you don't have to be what others expect' without it feeling preachy.
What parents said
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