Moominpappa at Sea (#8)

Author(s): Tove Jansson

Children's Books

Moominpappa is feeling at a loss. He has no idea what to do with himself - 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 lonely at first, but it isn't long before the Moomins discover some funny and surprising new things about themselves.

General Information

  • : 9780241344514
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : 0.368317
  • : 30 November 2018
  • : 1.7 Centimeters X 12.9 Centimeters X 19.8 Centimeters
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Tove Jansson
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 839.7374
  • : 272
  • : YFA

More About The Product

Tove Jansson was born in Finland in 1914. She began her career as a cartoonist and drew her first Moomin in the 1930s, just for fun. In 1945 he became a character in a children's story. Tove became world-famous for her Moomin books which began with Comet in Moominland in 1946. She received many prestigious awards, including the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal. She died in 2001, aged 87.