Lotta Makes a Mess

Lotta is the little sister who can find trouble anywhere. She and her young siblings get into all sorts of scrapes. In this funny and engaging tale, a very cross Lotta runs away from home and moves in with the old lady next door. But Lotta soon begins to realize that, actually, nowhere is quite as good as home sweet home.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 05 November 2020
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Lotta, the mischievous younger sister, has a knack for getting into trouble wherever she goes. Alongside her playful siblings, she embarks on a series of hilarious escapades that often lead to unexpected predicaments. In this delightful and captivating story, a cross and determined Lotta runs away from home and finds herself living with the old lady next door. However, as time passes, Lotta begins to realize that there's no place like home, sweet home.

This collection of enchanting tales, penned by one of the world's most beloved children's authors, has been reissued with stunning new illustrations by Mini Grey to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Pippi Longstocking. Whether enjoyed alone or shared with loved ones, these stories are sure to captivate and inspire young readers.

Lotta's adventurous spirit and her willingness to explore new places bring her into contact with a variety of characters and situations. From her misadventures in the city to her encounters with magical creatures in the countryside, Lotta's journey is filled with laughter, excitement, and valuable lessons about the importance of family, friendship, and home.

Through her experiences, Lotta learns that true happiness comes from being surrounded by loved ones and that home is not just a physical place but a place of warmth, comfort, and love. She also discovers the power of resilience and determination, as she faces challenges and overcomes them with her wit and courage.

The stories in this collection are timeless and relatable, appealing to readers of all ages. With its vivid illustrations and engaging narrative, Pippi Longstocking: A Collection of Engaging Tales is a must-have for anyone who loves adventure, laughter, and the magic of childhood. So, grab your copy and embark on a journey with Lotta and her unforgettable friends, as they discover the true meaning of home and the joy of living life to the fullest.

Weight: 68g
Dimension: 129 x 196 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192776280