JANSSON TOVE

(H/B) WHO WILL COMFORT TOFFLE?
Following the success of their children's classic, The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My, Sort Of Books is delighted to present Tove Jansson's equally magic and universally appealing story of Toffle, a lonely, timid creature's journey in search of friendship and confidence. Who Will Comfort Toffle? A tale of Moomin Valley sees Toffle driven from his home by the frightening noises of the forest. Too shy, at first, to approach the many colourful Moomin characters he passes along the way, he gains confidence by discovering a scared and...
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(H/B) MOOMINMAMMA'S BOOK OF THOUGHTS
"Men are most handsome when they're healthy,' said Moominmamma warmly." Moomin stories are full of thrilling adventures, exuberant humour, eternal truths and timeless wisdom. Moominmamma ponders friendship, courage and understanding. Her musings, in this collection, offer a glimpse of her abiding serenity and her unique ability to always see the silver lining, even in disaster. Includes original illustrations by the creator of the Moomins, Tove Jansson. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) MOOMINTROLL'S BOOK OF THOUGHTS
"Discoveries were his very favourite thing - after mysterious paths, swimming & secrets, that is." This is a collection of uplifting musings from the tender and sentimental young Moomintroll, providing some deceptively wise insights from the beloved Moomin stories. Moomintroll is innocent and sincere, with a sharp eye for the small beautiful things in life. He is always considerate of others, even those of us who are most quiet and unassuming. Includes original illustrations by the creator of the Moomins, Tove Jansson. (From the publisher...
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(H/B) MOOMINPAPPA AT SEA
A Moomintroll is small and shy and fat, and has a Moominpappa and a Moominmamma. Moomins live in the forests of Finland. One day Moominpappa is feeling at a loss. He has no idea what to do with himself because it seems everything has already been done. So he takes his family off to start a new life in a lighthouse on a tiny, rocky island far out to sea. It’s rather quiet and lonely at first, but as they begin to explore their unusual surroundings the Moomins discover some funny and surprising new things about themselves. (From the publishe...
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(H/B) LITTLE MY'S BOOK OF THOUGHTS
"Its strange how deftly Mys always manage to get themselves out of a tight spot." This kooky collection brings together the most perceptive insights of the Moomin's shortest neighbour - Little My. She can be so direct that she sometimes needs a firm hand to keep her in line. She knows how to ask difficult questions and give confident answers, but Little My has an undeniable talent for encouraging others to be independent and brave. Original illustrations by the creator of the Moomins and the author of the best-selling The Summer Book -Tove...
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(H/B) MOOMINPAPPA'S BOOK OF THOUGHTS
"In some families, it's the father who gets to decide when the lamp should be taken out." Moominpappa's Book of Thoughts is a collection of philosophical anecdotes and other profound insights from the most senior Moomin, providing readers with an essential roadmap on how to go about life. During his long and eventful life, Moominpappa has had a knack of coming out with funny as well as profound thoughts, both in good times and bad. Original illustrations by the creator of the Moomins and the author of the best-selling The Summer Book - Tov...
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(H/B) MOOMIN AND THE MOONLIGHT ADVENTURE
The Moomin family and their friends are the delightful creation of Tove Jansson, and are full of a particular humour and magic that has enchanted generations of children and adults alike. In this new adventure, Moomintroll is bursting with excitement - the sun is out and he and Little My and all the Moomins are sailing to Lonely Island to look for treasure. But there is so much to do beforehand that by the time they are ready, night has fallen. Will they find treasure by the light of the moon? (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) SNUFKIN'S BOOK OF THOUGHTS
"I like stars more than anything else. I watch them as I fall asleep and wonder who lives on them and how to get there." Snufkin's Book of Thoughts is a collection of cheerful and free-spiritedideas as well as eternal truths. The free and philosophical wanderer, Snufkin, lives his life in his own peaceful way. To Moomintroll, he is an irreplaceable friend and all the other residents of Moominvalley look to him for counsel. Original illustrations by the creator of the Moomins and the author of the bestselling The Summer Book - Tove Jansson...
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