Growing up, one of my favorite movies to rent from our local library was about a strong girl named Pippi Longstocking, which was short for Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim's ...

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! dark secret long held by ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – When you travel to Nassau County, you will find beautiful views of the waterways and a special place: Old Fernandina. It’s filled with lots of history and an old captain’s ...

On March 7, the Swedish residence in New York City opened its doors to librarians and other members of the children’s book community for a gathering in honor of International Women’s Day and the 80th ...

As American fans of the best-selling Swedish crime novelist Stieg Larsson await the release on Tuesday of the third book in his Millennium trilogy, they might want to catch up on the bloodline of his ...

STOCKHOLM — Since she burst onto the scene in 1945 with her mismatched socks, abundant freckles and two red braids sticking straight out of her head, Pippi Longstocking, a rambunctious, joyful girl ...

Of course Pippi Longstocking deserves new music! At least that's what Björn Ulvaeus thought when he decided to create an entire musical performance under the name "Pippi at the Circus". The producer ...