| Astrid discovered she was pregnant in 1926, and after rejecting the marriage proposal by the father, she moved to Stockholm. Her son Lars was born, and she continued to work, visiting him as often as possible while he lived in Copenhagen with a foster family.
She eventually took Lars to live with her parents, until she was able to raise him herself. When was astrid lindgren born |
| In 1931 Astrid married Sture Lindgren. He was also her boss. They had a daughter named Karin. |
Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking series became one of the most-loved children's series of all time.Astrid lindgren childrenAstrid wrote three full-length Pippi Longstocking novels including Pippi Longstocking (1945), Pippi Goes Aboard (1946), and Pippi in the South Seas (1948). |
| Astrid Lindgren also wrote three picture books in the Pippi Longstocking series including Pippi on the Run (1971), Pippi's After Christmas Party (1950), and Pippi Longstocking in the Park (2001).
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