Topic 1

Where are Pippi’s parents? Does Pippi have a mother? Where is her father? Do you think it is a good idea for a young girl to live in a house by herself?

Topic 2

How does Pippi care for herself? Do you think she will be able to live alone as she grows up? What are your opinions about how she lives? Would you want to have complete freedom?

Topic 3

Why do you think the author gives Pippi extreme strength? Do you think it would be more believable if Pippi was a boy and had the same strength, or is it because she is a girl that the author made her that way? What type of advantage (such as flying or strength) would you want to have?

Topic 4

What is your opinion of Pippi Longstocking and her personality? Do you find her amusing as other children...