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Comet in Moominland
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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In the second adventure in the delightful Momintroll series, set in Finland, Moomintroll and his friend Sniff are eager to see a comet -- until they find out it's bound for Moominvalley.
(SCN57, $6.95)
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Finn Family Moomintroll
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The wonderfully illustrated series, children's classics in Scandinavia, chronicles the adventures of a clan of creatures who look a lot like hippos and live in the forests of Finland.
(SCN37, $6.95)
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Moomin, The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
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The enchanting comic strip that introduced adult readers to Tove Jansson's wonderful world of Moomin, first in a proposed multi-volume series.
(SCN64, $19.95)
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Moominland Midwinter
• Thomas Warburton
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The Moomins usually hibernate through the winter, but this time, young Moomintroll accidentally wakes up in January! The setting and accoutrements of this beloved children's series are very Scandinavian, but the Moomins are pure universal fun.
(SCN63, $6.95)
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Moominpappa at Sea
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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In search of adventure, the Moomins, a family of Finnish trolls from the beloved series, head to the sea and move into an abandoned lighthouse, where they make a few surprising discoveries.
(SCN59, $6.95)
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Moominpappa's Memoirs
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Jansson's inventive series stars the Moomins -- an adventurous family of Finnish trolls. In this one, the family patriarch recounts his youthful exploits.
(SCN60, $6.95)
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Moominpappa's Memoirs
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Jansson's inventive series stars the Moomins -- an adventurous family of Finnish trolls. In this one, the family patriarch recounts his youthful exploits.
(SCN60, $6.95)
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Moominsummer Madness
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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More zany Moomintroll adventures from the Finnish series about a clan of creatures who look like hippos. When Moominvalley floods, the resourceful Moomins take refuge in a floating theater and decide to put on a play.
(SCN58, $6.95)
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Moominvalley in November
• Kingsley Hart
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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In this installment in the Moomintroll series, Scandinavian children's classics, the warm-hearted Moomin family are away, leaving their lonely (and somewhat antisocial) friends to get along with each other. It's an inventive tale of friendship in a cold Scandinavian winter.
(SCN62, $6.95)
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The Summer Book
• Tove Jansson
• Thomas Teal
• LITERATURE
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Tove Jansson's slender novel is a season told in episodes in the lives a six-year-old girl, awakening to existence, and her grandmother, who is nearing the end of hers.
(SCN56, $14.00)
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Tales from Moominvalley
• Tove Jansson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A delightful set of vignettes about the Moomintrolls -- an adventurous family of hippo-like creatures -- and a host of other wacky characters.
(SCN61, $6.95)
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