Literature: "Pippi Longstocking" by Astrid Lindgren
These websites are about the book “Pippi Longstocking” by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. You will find information about the author, lesson plans, discussion questions, and activities to go along with the book. Included are eThemes resources about Sweden.
Grades
- 2,
- 3
Links
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Astrid Lindgren's World
Find out more about the author of the "Pippi Longstocking" book, including a biography in her own words, on this site.
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Pippi Longstocking
Watch this brief video of "Pippi Longstocking".
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Discussion Guide for "Pippi Longstocking" book club
Use this discussion guide with your book club that is reading "Pippi Longstocking".
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The Wild World of Pippi Longstocking
Here is a two-page article about the author, Astrid Lindgren, and how she created the character "Pippi Longstocking". NOTE: This site contains ads.
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Pippi Longstocking Discussion Questions
Here are discussion questions for each chapter of the book. NOTE: This is a 13-page PDF file.
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Pippi Longstocking Activity
Students can draw a picture of Pippi based on the description of her in the book in this activity.
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Pippi Longstocking Smilebox
See pictures of Pippi drawn by students in this slideshow. NOTE: This page contains ads.
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Discussion Outline for Pippi Longstocking
Here are some suggested discussion questions and activities for the novel. This is a three-page PDF file.
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eThemes Resource: Country: Sweden
These sites are about the country of Sweden. Students can view maps, movies, and photographs. Find out about famous Swedes such as Linnaeus and Alfred Nobel. Included is an eThemes resource on the Nobel Prize.
Education Standards
- AU
- AL
- MO
- ME
- NV
- OK
- DE