Pippi Longstocking is the young heroine of a series of books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, which have been adapted for the small and big screen many times. After his moment in the limelight ...

and first wrote In Search of Efraim and Pippi Longstocking and the King, on which Fridell-Stark based their script. Lindgren's first Pippi book was rejected by Sweden's Bonnier Publishing - Time ...