Pippi's friends (Tommy and Annika)

Tommy and Annika are Pippi Longstocking’s close friends and neighbors in her adventurous stories. Tommy is a kind, brave boy who often joins Pippi in her playful escapades, while Annika is gentle and caring, providing balance to their trio. Both children are curious and loyal, supporting Pippi’s unconventional spirit. Their friendship highlights themes of loyalty, imagination, and acceptance, creating a warm, relatable dynamic. Their interactions help illustrate childhood friendship—full of fun, trust, and shared adventures—while also reflecting the sense of community and the value of genuine connections.