Moominvalley in November
Now that autumn is turning into winter, a group of unlikely friends—including the Fillyjonk, the Hemulen, and Toft—are waiting in Moominvalley to see the Moomins, for winter doesn’t seem right without them. But the Moomins are not at home. So all the visitors settle down to await their return,...
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Now that autumn is turning into winter, a group of unlikely friends—including the Fillyjonk, the Hemulen, and Toft—are waiting in Moominvalley to see the Moomins, for winter doesn’t seem right without them. But the Moomins are not at home. So all the visitors settle down to await their return, and oddly enough find themselves warming up to their new life together. For Moominvalley is Moominvalley still, even without the Moomins in it.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312625443 (0312625448)
ASIN: 312625448
Publish date: October 26th 2010
Publisher: Square Fish
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Here endeth my study of the Moomins and their fellow creatures. I'll miss them.A number of creatures feel unsettled and decide to make their ways to Moomin Valley, so as to hang out in a sensible household, i.e. that run my Moominmamma and Moominpappa. But the Moomins are not there. So, the creature...
bookshelves: published-1970, translation, one-penny-wonder, paper-read, finland Read from November 09 to 10, 2012 Translated by Kingsley Hartdedication:To my brotherLasseOpening:Early one morning in Moominvalley Snufkin woke up in his tent with the feeling that autumn had come and that it was tim...
Translated by Kingsley Hartdedication:To my brotherLasseOpening:Early one morning in Moominvalley Snufkin woke up in his tent with the feeling that autumn had come and that it was time to break camp.
Moominvalley in November was a charming read, full of a good fall atmosphere. I've heard about Jansson's stuff for years, but for whatever reason I never thought to look for Moomin books at the library -- and then I saw this one sitting there, cover out, in the YA section. It took me a little while ...