“Pippi Longstocking” has lost none of her boisterous good humor in the nearly 30 years since she first appeared onstage at Children’s Theatre Company. In this incarnation of the famous ...

A movie based on Pippi Longstocking is in early development from the team behind the two “Paddington” movies Studiocanal and Heyday Films, the production companies announced on Wednesday.

They need only read the tales of Pippi Longstocking — the fiercely independent and cheerfully kooky 9-year-old who has been a soul mate to generations of children longing to color outside the lines.

The Tony Award winner, 49, will narrate a new series of Pippi Longstocking audiobooks, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal. The three titles will be published by Listening Library this spring ...

He noted that from the time of its publication in 1945, Pippi Longstocking was a cultural sensation, with some critics praising it as “a revolution in the nursery,” while others decried the ...

But being kind-hearted, she is ever ready to help others. This little girl is Pippi Longstocking. The famous Swedish feminist and educationalist Ellen Key (1849-1926) declared that the 20th ...

From Pippi Longstocking to Matilda, the quirky, fictional outsiders who fight authority and injustice are the most memorable. Cath Pound explores the enduring appeal of the best heroes and ...