The following is a list of books published by Astrid Lindgren, a Swedish author of children fiction.
Children and Youth Novels
Series
| Title (Series) |
Title (Individual novel) |
Alternative Titles |
Original Title |
Original Release |
English Release |
Notes and References |
| Bill Bergson series (Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist) |
Bill Bergson, Master Detective |
|
Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist |
1946 |
1952 |
|
| Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously |
|
Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist lever farligt |
1951 |
1954 |
|
| Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue |
|
Kalle Blomkvist och Rasmus |
1954 |
1965 |
|
| The Children on Troublemaker Street series |
The Children on Troublemaker Street |
Lotta, Lotta Says No!, Mischievous Martens |
Barnen på Bråkmakargatan |
1956 |
1964 |
|
| Lotta on Troublemaker Street |
Lotta Leaves Home, Lotta Makes a Mess |
Lotta på Bråkmakargatan |
1961 |
1964 |
|
| Emil of Lönneberga series (Emil i Lönneberga) |
Emil in the Soup Tureen |
Emil and the Great Escape, That Boy Emil! |
Emil i Lönneberga |
1963 |
1970 |
|
| Emil's Pranks |
Emil and the Sneaky Rat, Emil Gets into Mischief |
Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga |
1966 |
1971 |
|
| Emil and Piggy Beast |
Emil and His Clever Pig |
Än lever Emil i Lönneberga |
1970 |
1973 |
|
| Karlsson-on-the-Roof series (Karlsson på taket) |
Karlsson-on-the-Roof |
Karlson on the Roof, Eric and Karlsson-on-the-Roof |
Lillebror och Karlsson på taket |
1955 |
1958 |
|
| Karlson Flies Again |
Karlsson-on-the-Roof is Sneaking Around Again |
Karlsson på taket flyger igen |
1962 |
1977 |
|
| The World’s Best Karlson |
|
Karlsson på taket smyger igen |
1968 |
1980 |
|
| Kati series |
Kati in America |
|
Kati i Amerika |
1951 |
1964 |
|
| Kati in Italy |
|
Kati på Kaptensgatan |
1952 |
1961 |
|
| Kati in Paris |
|
Kati i Paris |
1953 |
1966 |
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| Madicken series |
Mardie |
Mischievous Meg |
Madicken |
1960 |
1962 |
|
| Mardie to the Rescue |
|
Madicken och Junibackens Pims |
1976 |
1981 |
|
| The Runaway Sleigh Ride |
|
Titta, Madicken, det snöar! |
1983 |
1984 |
|
| Pippi Longstocking series (Pippi Långstrump) |
Pippi Longstocking |
|
Pippi Långstrump |
1945 |
1950 |
|
| Pippi Goes On Board |
Pippi Goes Aboard |
Pippi Långstrump går ombord |
1946 |
1957 |
|
| Pippi in the South Seas |
|
Pippi Långstrump i Söderhavet |
1948 |
1959 |
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| The Six Bullerby Children / The Children of Noisy Village series (Barnen i Bullerbyn) |
The Children of Noisy Village |
Cherry Time at Bullerby |
Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn |
1947 |
1962 |
|
| Happy Times in Noisy Village |
|
Bara roligt i Bullerbyn |
1952 |
1963 |
|
Individual Novels
Picture books
Series
| Title (Series) |
Title (Individual novel) |
Alternative Titles |
Original Title |
Original Release |
English Release |
Notes and References |
| Children's Everywhere series |
Noriko-San: girl of Japan |
Eva Visits Noriko-San |
Eva möter Noriko-san |
1956 |
1958 |
|
| Sia Lives on Kilimanjaro |
|
Sia bor på Kilimandjaro |
1958 |
1959 |
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| My Swedish Cousins |
|
Mina svenska kusiner |
1959 |
1959 |
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| Lilibet, circus child |
|
Lilibet, cirkusbarn |
1960 |
1961 |
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| Marko Lives in Yugoslavia |
|
Marko bor i Jugoslavien |
1962 |
1963 |
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| Dirk Lives in Holland |
|
Jackie bor i Holland |
1963 |
1964 |
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| Randi Lives in Norway |
Gerda Lives in Norway |
Randi bor i Norge |
1965 |
1965 |
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| Noy Lives in Thailand |
|
Noy bor i Thailand |
1966 |
1967 |
|
| Matti Lives in Finland |
|
Matti bor i Finland |
1968 |
1968 |
|
| The Children on Troublemaker Street series |
Lotta’s Bike |
Of Course Polly Can Ride a Bike |
Visst kan Lotta cykla |
1971 |
1972 |
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| Lotta’s Christmas Surprise |
Of Course Polly Can Do Almost Anything |
Visst kan Lotta nästan allting |
1965 |
1978 |
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| Lotta’s Easter Surprise |
|
Visst är Lotta en glad unge |
1990 |
1991 |
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| Emil of Lönneberga series (Emil i Lönneberga) |
Emil's Little Sister |
|
När lilla Ida skulle göra hyss |
1984 |
1985 |
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| Emil's Sticky Problem |
|
Emils hyss nr 325 |
1970 |
1986 |
|
| Peter & Lena series |
I Want a Brother or Sister |
That's My Baby |
Jag vill också ha ett syskon |
1971 |
1979 |
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| I Want to Go to School Too |
|
Jag vill också gå i skolan |
1971 |
1980 |
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| Pippi Longstocking series (Pippi Långstrump) |
Pippi on the Run |
|
På rymmen med Pippi Långstrump |
1971 |
1976 |
|
| Pippi’s After-Christmas Party |
|
Pippi Långstrump har julgransplundring |
1950 |
1995 |
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| Pippi Longstocking in the Park |
|
Pippi Långstrump i Humlegården |
1945 |
2001 |
|
| Pippi Moves In! |
|
Pippi flyttar in |
1969 |
2012 |
|
| The Six Bullerby Children / The Children of Noisy Village series (Barnen i Bullerbyn) |
Christmas in Noisy Village |
|
Jul i Bullerbyn |
1963 |
1964 |
|
| Springtime in Noisy Village |
|
Vår i Bullerbyn |
1965 |
1966 |
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| Children’s Day in Bullerbu |
A Day at Bullerby |
Barnens dag i Bullerbyn |
1961 |
1967 |
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| The Tomten series |
The Tomten |
|
Tomte är vaken |
1960 |
1961 |
|
| The Tomten and the Fox |
|
Räven och Tomten |
1965 |
1965 |
|
Individual books
Other works
| Title |
Alternative Titles |
Original Title |
Original Release |
English Release |
Notes and References |
| 25 automobile tours in Sweden |
|
25 bilturer i Sverige |
1939 |
1939 |
published by Motormännens riksförbund (The Swedish Automobile Association) and Svenska turisttrafikförbundet (Swedish Tourist Traffic Association), Astrid Lindgren was not credited as the author |
| Pomperipossa in Monismania |
Pomperipossa in Monimania |
Pomperipossa i Monismanien |
1976 |
2002 |
published in Swedish Book Review 2002:1, P. 22-26 |
| If I were God |
|
Vore jag Gud or Om jag vore gud |
1975 |
2018 |
published in Never Violence! |
| Why do we write children’s books? |
|
Varför skriver man barnböcker? |
1983 |
2017 |
Essay, first published in the final edition of Svensk Litteraturtidskrift (1983), the English essay was published in Children's Literature, Volume 45, 2017, P. 188-195. Johns Hopkins University Press and was translated by Elizabeth Sofia Powell. |
| Pippi Can Lift a Horse: The Importance of Children's Books |
|
|
1982 |
1983 |
lecture, delivered by Astrid Lindgren at the Library of Congress on 15 November 1982, during the National Children's Book Week, later published as an English essay in The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress (1983), Volume 40, No. 3, P. 188-201 |
Biographies
Autobiographical books
Other Biographies
| Title |
Author |
Original Title |
Original Release |
English Release |
Notes and References |
| Astrid from Vimmerby |
Lena Törnqvist |
Astrid från Vimmerby |
1998 |
1999 |
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| Astrid Lindgren – A Critical Study |
Vivi Edström |
Astrid Lindgren: Vildtoring och lägereld |
1992 |
2000 |
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| Astrid Lindgren, Storyteller to the World |
Johanna Hurwitz |
Astrid Lindgren, Storyteller to the World |
1989 |
1989 |
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| Astrid Lindgren: The Woman Behind Pippi Longstocking |
Jens Andersen |
Denne Dag, Et Liv - En Astrid Lindgren-biografi |
2014 |
2018 |
|
| Astrid Lindgren (World Authors Series) |
Eva-Maria Metcalf |
Astrid Lindgren |
1995 |
1995 |
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| From Astrid to Lindgren |
Vladimir Oravsky, Kurt Peter Larsen |
Från Astrid till Lindgren |
2007 |
2018 |
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| The whole world's Astrid Lindgren: an exhibition at Astrid Lindgren's Näs |
Kjell Åke Hansson |
Hela världens Astrid Lindgren |
2007 |
2007 |
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| Astrid Lindgren - a life |
Cilla Dalén |
Astrid Lindgren - ett liv |
2017 |
2018 |
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| Beyond Pippi Longstocking: Intermedial and International Approaches to Astrid Lindgren's Work |
Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Astrid Surmatz |
- |
2011 |
2011 |
|
Literature
- Lars Bergtsson (2014): Bildbibliografi över Astrid Lindgrens skrifter 1921-2010. Sweden. Salikon förlag.
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Bibliografía de Astrid Lindgren para niños
