Pippi Longstocking is one of the most popular children's characters of all time & is still much loved by millions of children today This anniversary edition of Pippi Longstocking in the South Seas will introduce Pippi & her adventurous spirit to a whole new generation of readers Nine year old Pippi is an unusual & unpredictable character she lives alone with a monkey a horse & no rules whatsoever! Every day is a crazy adventure with Pippi but what else would you expect from the daughter of a swashbuckling pirate captain?! In this collection of stories Pippi & her friends Tommy & Annika set sail for the Canny Canny Islands where Pippi's father is king They explore secret caves & play marbles with real pearls Luckily the pirates & sharks they meet are no match for Pippi Longstocking!