Comet in Moominland - Paperback
by Tove Jansson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tove Jansson, Elizabeth PortchSeries:MoominsAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2010-04-27Pages:192
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Square FishISBN-13:9780312608880ISBN-10:312608888UPC:9780312608880Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, FamilyBook Topic:General (see also headings under Social Themes)Size:8.22 x 6.32 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.38Product ID:SCHM003C4E
If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun!
Perfect for readers of all ages, join the beloved, world-famous characters of Moominvalley on an unforgettable adventure in Comet in Moominland--includes black-and-white illustrations throughout. "Genius." --Philip Pullman "Clever, gentle, witty, and completely engrossing." --Jeff Smith, author of Bone When Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to a mountain observatory to consult the Professors. Along the way, they have many adventures, but the greatest adventure of all awaits them when they learn that the comet is headed straight for their home in Moominvalley. In the 80 years since the first Moomin novel appeared, Tove Jansson's timeless stories have continued to captivate audiences across the globe with their adventure, humor, and endless wisdom. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a first-time visitor to Moominvalley, these classic books are a must-have for anyone who wishes the world was a bit more magical. The original Moomin novels by Tove Jansson:● Comet in Moominland
● Finn Family Moomintroll
● Moominpappa's Memoirs
● Moominsummer Madness
● Moominland Midwinter
● Tales from Moominvalley
● Moominpappa at Sea
● Moominvalley in November Books for the littlest Moomin fans, up to 3 years old:
● Moomin's Lift the Flap Hide and Seek: with Big Flaps for Little Hands
● Moomin's Little Book of Numbers
● Moomin's Little Book of Words
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Square FishISBN-13:9780312608880ISBN-10:312608888UPC:9780312608880Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, FamilyBook Topic:General (see also headings under Social Themes)Size:8.22 x 6.32 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.38Product ID:SCHM003C4E
Tove Jansson (1914-2001) was born in Helsinki and spent much of her life in Finland. She is the author of the Moomin books. Born into an artistic family--her father was a sculptor and her mother was a graphic designer and illustrator--Jansson studied at the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, and L'École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In addition to her Moomin books, she also wrote several novels, drew comic strips and worked as a painter and illustrator. In 1966, she was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her body of work. Jansson had a studio in Helsinki but spent most of her time at her home on a small island called Klovharu.
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