Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Gothic horror, ...

It's Pippi Longstocking's birthday. Why does everyone admire the strongest, bravest and most independent girl in the world? A children's book classic has the answers. "Allow me to introduce myself: ...

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StudioCanal and David Heyman's Heyday Films are teaming for a feature based on Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking books. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The two have teamed with the Astrid ...

A Pippi Longstocking lookalike visited second-graders at Bancroft Elementary in Minneapolis on April 23, 2015. The students studied the book "Pippi Longstocking" by Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren and ...

Anyone with the name “Pippi Longstocking” has to be an interesting character. “With such an unusual name, she became an unusual girl,” noted the late Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, whose story about ...

The world's best-known cheeky redhead is turning 70. Astrid Lindgren's creation, Pippi Longstocking, has been a role model for decades, but how much longer will she survive? "Hello, I am Pippilotta ...