Pippi, the girl with the upside-down braids and no parents to tell her what to do, delights children around the world. This is the first book in the series (of three), and introduces us to Pippi and her crazy household, and Tommy and Annika, the kids next door. Of interest to kids ages 4 and older, and for young readers ages 8 to 12. By beloved Swedish author, Astrid Lindgren. Paperback. 160 pages.