Swedish Television has cut out potentially offensive scenes from fresh editions of the popular 1969 Pippi Longstocking series, sparking intense debate on social media over the extent to which old ...
In Stockholm in 1941, Astrid Lindgren made up a story for her seven-year-old daughter about a young girl who lived alone and had super-human strength. Show more In Stockholm in 1941, Astrid Lindgren ...
Pippi Longstocking was a name made up by Astrid Lindgren's daughter, Karin. The little girl was very ill at home and wanted her mother to tell her a story. Karin invented the name -- in Swedish, it's ...