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First published over seventy years ago, the eight original adventures of Tove Jansson's Moomintrolls are re-launched in a new package here with new covers and child-friendly endnote material. Ages: 7+ 'They seem to grow in wisdom and delight every time I read them' Philip Pullman *Also appeared in July Buyer's Notes*

If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun . . .It's winter in Moominvalley and the Moomin family are deep in their Long Winter Sleep, waiting for the sound of Too-Ticky's barrel organ to rouse them, as it did every spring. But when a mysterious ratta-tattle wakes Moomintroll with a start, will he be brave enough to investigate the noise on his own? And what surprises will he find if he does venture outside?

Tove Jansson was born in Finland in 1914. She began her career as a cartoonist and went on to write and illustrate many books for adults and children. She drew her first Moomin in the 1930s, just for fun, and in 1945 he became a character in a children'story. Tove became world-famous for her Moomin books, which began with The Moomins and the Great Flood in 1945, closely followed by Comet in Moominland in 1946, Finn Family Moomintroll in 1948 a...

Tove Jansson was born in Finland in 1914. She began her career as a cartoonist and went on to write and illustrate many books for adults and children. She drew her first Moomin in the 1930s, just for fun, and in 1945 he became a character in a children'story. Tove became world-famous for her Moomin books, which began with The Moomins and the Great Flood in 1945, closely followed by Comet in Moominland in 1946, Finn Family Moomintroll in 1948 a...

I find myself talking to you about all the great joys, all the agonies, all my thoughts..." - Letter to Eva Konikova, 1946 Out of the thousands of letters Tove Jansson wrote a cache remains that she addressed to her family, her dearest confidantes, and her lovers, male and female. Into these she spilled her innermost thoughts, defended her ideals and revealed her heart. To read these letters is both an act of startling intimacy and a rare priv...

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Welcome to the beach with the Moomin Family. Together with Moomintroll we will meet Moominmamma, Sniff, Stinky, Too-ticky and Moominpappa. Included five wooden figures, and colourful illustrations to encourage parent-child dialogue.

Welcome to Moominvalley. You'll meet Moomintroll and his friends Little My, Snorkmaiden, Hemulen and Snulikn on a lovely day. With 5 wooden figures enclosed, the colourful illustrations encourage parent-child dialgoue.

Tonight everyone in Moominvalley will be going to the Autumn Ball and Moomintroll and Sniff are busy helping with preparations. But when they discover an extraordinary golden leaf on the forest floor, will they be able to find a tree full of golden leaves and give each of the valley folk a gift they'll always treasure?

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È un bel giorno d'estate quando papà Mumin corona il suo sogno epico di diventare il guardiano del faro e poter finalmente scrivere un grande romanzo sul mare. Catapultata su un isolotto deserto, l'intera famiglia si mette subito all'opera per farlo più suo: pianta un roseto tra gli scogli, dipinge il faro di mille colori, e poi lo spegne per non disturbare gli uccelli. Ma la fantasia sovversiva dei Mumin dovrà vedersela con una burrasca, un m...

Nine popular Moomin short stories are compiled here, with highlights including 'The Spring Tune' and classic meditation on the essence of friendship 'The Last Dragon In The World'.

Described by Frank Cottrell Boyce as 'the wisest and most moving book about mourning I've ever read', this final Moominvalley adventure finds Snufkin, Mymble and Toft moved into the Moominhouse and awaiting the family's return.

Es sind klar und scharf beobachtete, einprägsame Figuren: der Mann mit den Lokomotiven, der Comiczeichner, der abtaucht, die Schauspielerin, die jemandes Seele stiehlt. Von Hoffnung getragen oder von starrer Besessenheit, von Hass oder Liebe, konzipieren sie ihr Leben und agieren vor uns wie in einem Puppenhaus. Doch Türen und Treppen eröffnen immer neue, geheimnisvolle Räume ...

Muminvaters Kindheit begann im Waisenhaus der Hemulin, wo es viele strenge Regeln gab, aber niemanden, der genauso über Dinge staunte wie er. Also beschloss er eines Tages, sein Schicksal in die eigenen Pfoten zu nehmen, und zog in die Welt hinaus. Doch damit fingen seine Abenteuer erst an. Jetzt, viele Jahre später, ist der Muminvater zum ersten Mal in seinem Leben erkältet und beschließt, seine stürmische Jugend voller historischer Begegnung...