The Pippi Longstocking Series
by Astrid Lindgren (Author)
Reading level: Ages 6 and up
Books in series: 3
Read in order: Yes
Next book: Finished
Tags: classic humour adventure friendship
The Pippi Longstocking series introduces readers to one of the most unforgettable characters in children’s literature—a strong, fearless, and endlessly inventive girl who lives by her own rules. With her boundless confidence, playful logic, and generous heart, Pippi turns everyday life into an adventure, whether she’s outsmarting adults, inventing games, or helping her friends see the world differently.Books in series: 3
Read in order: Yes
Next book: Finished
Tags: classic humour adventure friendship
Written with humor and warmth, the series celebrates independence, kindness, and imaginative problem-solving. Pippi’s unconventional approach encourages readers to question assumptions, embrace creativity, and trust themselves. Beloved by teachers and librarians for generations, these stories remain a joyful entry point for independent readers who enjoy bold characters, lively language, and a touch of delightful chaos.
Recognition: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1973), Premios Fervenzas Literarias for Traduccion (2017)
Pippi Longstocking Series Books in Order
Print series book list1. Pippi Longstocking (1945)
2. Pippi Goes on Board (1946)
4. Pippi in the South Seas (1948)

