The second Pippi volume – delightfully illustrated by Katrin Engelking. Every day is full of surprises with Pippi Longstocking. When Pippi goes to school or the fair, she turns everything upside down. And no one tells such great stories as she does – especially about the old days, when Pippi sailed the seven seas with her father, Captain Efraim Longstocking … • large format for reading aloud • full-color illustrations throughout • updated, revised text
Finally, time to read (aloud)!
Astrid Lindgren's famous children's book heroes, from the strong-as-a-bear Pippi Longstocking to the cheeky Emil of Lönneberga, guarantee unforgettable hours for young and old alike. Reading a book together – finding peace together: The beloved children's books by the Swedish author bring whole generations together, whether curled up on a cozy sofa or as part of the nightly bedtime ritual.
Books for reading aloud not only create closeness and a sense of security. Intensive listening trains concentration, expands vocabulary, and stimulates the imagination. Furthermore, children from preschool age are motivated to read along by these timeless, exciting stories. For more advanced readers in third grade and up, Astrid Lindgren's classic stories are then also perfect for reading on their own.
The beautiful illustrations in Oetinger's classic children's books contribute to the special reading pleasure. Whether it's the original Swedish illustrations by Björn Berg and Ingrid Vang Nyman or modern reinterpretations by Astrid Henn and Katrin Engelking: children's and read-aloud books from Oetinger Verlag are always the right choice for story-hungry bookworms aged 5 and up.