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Finn Family Moomintroll - Moomin Chapter Books by Tove Jansson Hardcover
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Highlights
- D&Q relaunches the classic mid-century MOOMIN chapters books in deluxe hardcover editions Step into the enchanting world of Moominvalley with Tove Jansson's beloved Finn Family Moomintroll, a timeless tale of adventure, friendship, and eccentricity.
- 8-12 Years
- 8.56" x 5.86" Hardcover
- 160 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Classics
- Series Name: Moomin Chapter Books
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About the Book
Moomintroll and his friends discover a shiny top hat with magical powers.
Book Synopsis
D&Q relaunches the classic mid-century MOOMIN chapters books in deluxe hardcover editions
Step into the enchanting world of Moominvalley with Tove Jansson's beloved Finn Family Moomintroll, a timeless tale of adventure, friendship, and eccentricity. First published in 1948, this delightful novel follows Moomintroll and his quirky family as they navigate the joys and surprises of life in their magical valley.
Moomintroll, his brave and resourceful friend Snufkin, the ever-curious Moominmama and Moominpapa, and the always unpredictable Little My, encounter strange creatures, face unforeseen challenges, and embrace the beauty of the natural world. Tove Jansson's writing sparkles with warmth, humor, and an enduring sense of wonder, making Finn Family Moomintroll a captivating read for readers of all ages. Jansson's intricate illustrations, filled with love and insight, bring this timeless story to life, offering both adventure and introspection in equal measure.
Relaunched in hardcover, extra material, gorgeous painted covers, a fold out map and a reading ribbon, Finn Family Moomintroll will appeal to all current Moomin fans and is sure to find new ones
Review Quotes
"The experience of loneliness, unrequited love, insecurity, fear, separation, jealousy, and grief--Jansson was seen by her readers as someone who understood their inner lives." --Frances Wilson, New York Review of Books
"The Moomins are not so much cute as strangely familiar." --Sheila Heti, The New Yorker
About the Author
Tove Jansson (1914 - 2001) was a legendary Finnish children's book author, artist, and creator of the Moomins, who came to life in children's books, comic strips, theater, opera, film, radio, theme parks, and TV.