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Moominpappa at Sea (#8 HB) by Tove Jansson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomins
Moominpappa had been feeling a little sad. Moomintroll was growing up now, and it seemed everything there was to be done had already been done, or was being done by someone else. The only thing to do was to make a fresh start.Somewhere out at sea there was a tiny rocky island and a lighthouse, just wait ...Show more
Moomin's Little Book of Colours by Tove Jansson
$16.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
White Moomin, black hat; blue sky, orange sun; red dress, green grass...Magical learning fun with the Moomins in this delightful board book companion volume to "Moomin's Little Book of Opposites", "Moomin's Little Book of Numbers", and "Moomin's Little Book of Words".
Moomin's Seek and Find Finger-trail Book by Tove Jansson
$24.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomin
Moomin is searching everywhere for Snufkin, but he is nowhere to be seen. Where could he be? Follow the finger trails on every page to explore Moominvalley and help Moomin find his best friend! Tove Jansson was born in Helsingfors, Finland, in 1914. Her mother was a caricaturist who designed 165 of Fin ...Show more
Moominsummer Madness by Tove Jansson
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomins Collectors' Editions
When a grumbling volcano causes Moominvalley to flood, the Moomins escape by boat, finding refuge on a floating theatre. Adventures abound when the theatre casts adrift leaving Moomin,The Snorkmaiden and Little My marooned. Will they all be reunited before the final curtain?
Moominsummer Madness (#5) by Tove Jansson (Illustrator); Thomas Warburton (Translator)
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomins Ser.
A flood hits Moomin Valley and triggers a series of adventures for the Moomins.
Moominvalley for the Curious Explorer: A Pull Out Pop Up Book by Tove Jansson
$18.00 NZD
Category: Picture books | Series: Moomins
Hidden in the furthest northern corner of the forest is the Magical land of Moominvalley. Come and explore its Beautiful surroundings, and meet its extraordinary inhabitants.
Moominvalley in November by Tove Jansson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomins Collectors' Editions
In her last, most profound and poignant Moomin story, Jansson explores themes of loss, legacy and hope. The Moomins have left their beloved Moominvalley but as winter draws near Snufkin, Mymble, Toft and others move into the Moominhouse to await the family's return. Could that gentle flicker of light on ...Show more
Moominvalley in November (HB) by Tove Jansson
$26.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
'They can't have moved away without saying a word!' Winter is coming, and the Fillyjonk, the Hemulen, Toft, Mymble, etc. are all waiting in Moominvalley to see the Moomins return home. Winter doesn't seem right without them...
Notes from an Island by Tove Jansson, Tuulikki Pietila
$33.00 NZD
Category: Literary Biography
In the bitter winds of autumn 1963, Tove Jansson, helped by Brunström, a maverick fisherman, raced to build a cabin on a treeless skerry in the Gulf of Finland. The island was Klovharun, and for thirty summers Tove and her beloved partner, the graphic artist, Tuulikki Pietilä, retreated there to live, p ...Show more
Sculptor's Daughter: A Childhood Memoir by Tove Jansson
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Reading Level: very good
Tove Jansson's first book for adults was a memoir, capturing afresh the enchantments and fears of her Helsinki childhood. Restored to its original form, Sculptor's Daughter gives us a glimpse of the mysteries of winter ice, the bonhomie of balalaika parties, and the vastness of Christmas viewed from ben ...Show more
Tales From Moominvalley by Tove Jansson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Moomins
Featuring the much loved stories in Waterstone's Oxfam bestseller, The Invisible Child and The Fir Tree - the Moomins' gloriously funny and generous take on Christmas - Tales from Moominvalley collects together nine delightful Moomin short stories.Highlights include The Spring Tune (which Jarvis Cocker ...Show more
The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson
$28.99 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Moomins
Finnish artist Tove Jansson's Moomin stories have been continually in print for more than half a century, in 35 languages. They are among Europe's best loved and enduring children's classics, and through the current TV animation (BBC2), the warm-hearted, whimsical creatures of Moomin valley have been br ...Show more