Description: Moomin and the Spring Surprise by Tove Jansson If you havent met a Moomin yet, youre missing the most magical fun . . .Its winter in Moominvalley and the Moomin family are deep in their Long Winter Sleep, waiting for the sound of Too-Tickys 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? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography 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 childrenstory. 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 and six more Moomin adventures. During the winter months Tove lived and worked in Helsinki, but in the summertime she stayed on a beautiful remote island in the Gulf of Finland with her long-term partner, the artist Tuulikki Pietila. Tove Jansson received many prestigious awards during her lifetime, including the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal. She died in 2001, aged eighty-seven. Promotional "Headline" Join Moomintroll and his friends for a brand new spring-themed adventure in this stunning picture book based on the original stories by Tove Jansson. Details ISBN0241432251 Author Tove Jansson Pages 32 Year 2020 ISBN-10 0241432251 ISBN-13 9780241432259 Format Paperback Imprint Puffin Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2020-04-09 DEWEY 839.7374 Language English Audience Children/Juvenile Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens Uk UK Release Date 2020-04-09 Audience Age 0-5 Illustrator Andy Price Birth 1939 Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA Position Department of Psychology Qualifications Ph.D. NZ Release Date 2020-06-01 AU Release Date 2020-06-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127285069;
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Book Title: Moomin and the Spring Surprise
Item Height: 260mm
Item Width: 216mm
Author: Tove Jansson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Illustration
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's Uk
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Children & Young Adults, Fantasy
Item Weight: 182g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages