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Titles in This Set:
Comet In Moominland
Finn Family Moomintroll
The Exploits Of Moominpappa
Moominsummer Madness
Moominland Midwinter
Tales From Moominvalley
Moominpappa at Sea
Moominvalley In November
Condition: New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789123795451
Publisher: Puffin
Age Range: 8-12 years
Overview
Escape to Moominvalley with this charming eight-book paperback collection from beloved Finnish author Tove Jansson. Following Moomintroll, his eccentric family, and the wonderfully odd cast of Moominvalley through comets, floods, magic hats, and long winters, this set brings together classic and much-loved instalments in the original Moomin series. A perfect introduction — or a treasured re-read — for young readers who love gentle adventure, warmth, and whimsical storytelling that has enchanted generations.
About the Books
This collection gathers eight of Tove Jansson's original Moomin novels, each a self-contained adventure set in the beautiful, forested world of Moominvalley. In Comet In Moominland, Moomintroll and Sniff race to discover whether a comet truly threatens to destroy the Earth. Finn Family Moomintroll sees a magician's hat unleash extraordinary chaos and magic on the Moomin household. The Exploits Of Moominpappa reveals Moominpappa's rollicking life story, from an orphanage doorstep to meeting Moominmamma. Moominsummer Madness begins with a volcanic eruption and a flooded valley, sending the family on a theatrical summer adventure. In Moominland Midwinter, Moomintroll wakes early from hibernation to discover a snow-covered valley he's never seen before. Tales From Moominvalley collects short stories, including the tale of a tiny golden dragon who doesn't behave as expected. Moominpappa at Sea follows the family's move to a remote lighthouse island in search of new purpose. Finally, Moominvalley In November finds a cast of visitors arriving at the Moomin house, only to discover the family is nowhere to be found. Together, these stories combine gentle humour and warmth that have made the Moomin books enduring children's classics.
About the Author
Tove Jansson was a Finland-Swedish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip artist. Brought up by artistic parents, she studied art in Helsinki, Stockholm and Paris between 1930 and 1938, holding her first solo exhibition in 1943. She went on to create the Moomin series of novels and picture books, alongside a long-running comic strip, becoming one of the most cherished children's authors of the twentieth century. Her work continues to be loved by readers of all ages around the world.
Why You'll Love This Moomin Collection
A warm, witty and endlessly imaginative set that brings the whole heart of Moominvalley together in one place — ideal for new fans and lifelong Moomin lovers alike.
Please Note: Books are dispatched with the UK ISBN and UK edition cover as shown in the listing images.
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