Tove Jansson: What Is a Moomin? an Illustrated Guide in 100 Objects, Gebunden
What Is a Moomin? an Illustrated Guide in 100 Objects
- Publisher:
- Pan MacMillan, 05/2026
- Binding:
- Gebunden
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9781035042586
- Item number:
- 11963900
- Volume:
- 224 Pages
- Age recommendation:
- 5 - 11 Jahre
- Weight:
- 1034 g
- Format:
- 276 x 222 mm
- Thickness:
- 24 mm
- Release date:
- 12.5.2026
- Note
-
Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
Have you ever wondered . . . what isa Moomin?
This colourful guide introduces the who, what, when and why of the Moomins through 100 iconic objects from in and around Moominvalley, exploring the stories and characters plus the Moomins' impact in the real world.
From the family's lamp on the veranda to Snufkin's trusty knapsack, and from the Hobgoblin's magical hat to Moominpappa's inky fountain pen, this playful and accessible guide to the Moomins is perfect for new and old fans alike.
What is a Moomin? is packed throughout with Tove Jansson's original artwork plus comic strips, quotes from the Moomin books and rarely-seen material from the Moomin archives.
With character introductions at the beginning of the book and a visual timeline at the end, this unique introduction for all ages is sure to answer the question of "What is a Moomin?" once and for all.
Biography
Tove Jansson (1914-2001) ist über die Malerei zum Schreiben gekommen. Für ihre in viele Sprachen übersetzten Kinderbücher wurde sie mit zahlreichen Preisen ausgezeichnet, u.a. mit der Nils-Holgersson-Medaille und dem Hans-Christian-Andersen-Preis.
