
Karlsson on the Roof
1975
First Published
4.12
Average Rating
156
Number of Pages
Part of Series
Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves and playing tricks to looping the loop and running across the rooftops. Fun and chaos burst from these charming, classic stories.
Avg Rating
4.12
Number of Ratings
12,914
5 STARS
47%
4 STARS
28%
3 STARS
17%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
2%
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Author

Astrid Lindgren
Author · 109 books
Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren, née Ericsson, (1907 - 2002) was a Swedish children's book author and screenwriter, whose many titles were translated into 85 languages and published in more than 100 countries. She has sold roughly 165 million copies worldwide. Today, she is most remembered for writing the Pippi Longstocking books, as well as the Karlsson-on-the-Roof book series. Awards: Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing (1958)