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Moomin's Winter Follies

Tove Jansson
Moomin s Winter Follies Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn and Quarterly
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1770460985

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Moomin's Winter Follies by Tove Jansson Pdf

THE TOVE JANSSON CLASSIC IN A NEW SOFTCOVER FORMAT Due to the resounding success of the hardcover Moomin comics by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson, D+Q is reissuing this classic comic in an all-new format. Available in an affordable kid-proof but kid-friendly flexicover, and in full color for the first time, these books are slimmer versions of the hardcovers, with one story in each volume while previous editions collected four. Moomin's Winter Follies Moomin wakes up one morning to find the pond frozen over, and rather than hibernate, the family decides to brave the winter weather. At first, their wintry adventure seems to be going swimmingly, until Mr. Brisk of the Great Outdoors Club takes over and forces everyone to embrace the winter sports, whether they want to or not.

Moomin Book Ten

Lars Jansson
Moomin Book Ten Book PDF

Author : Lars Jansson
Publisher : Drawn and Quarterly
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2015-08-11
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1770462023

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Moomin Book Ten by Lars Jansson Pdf

"Moomin is about freedom, tolerance, and optimism amid frustration, loss, and fear." —Modern Painters Moomin: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip, Volume Ten welcomes readers back to the beloved world of Moominvalley, where pancakes and jam are a perfectly acceptable supper and wealthy aunts can be altogether too fierce to handle. The tenth volume of Tove and Lars Jansson's classic comic strip features the macabre and hilarious "Moomin and the Vampire" and "The Underdeveloped Moomins." Together, the four stories in this collection display the poignancy, whimsy, and philosophical bent that constitute the Moomins' enduring appeal.

Moominvalley Turns Jungle

Tove Jansson
Moominvalley Turns Jungle Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn and Quarterly
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1770460977

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Moominvalley Turns Jungle by Tove Jansson Pdf

THE TOVE JANSSON CLASSIC IN A NEW SOFTCOVER FORMAT Due to the resounding success of the hardcover Moomin comics by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson, D+Q is reissuing this classic comic in an all-new format. Available in an affordable kid-proof but kid-friendly flexicover, and in full color for the first time, these books are slimmer versions of the hardcovers, with one story in each volume while previous editions collected four. Moominvalley Turns Jungle A crate filled with tropical seeds washes ashore, and when Moominmamma plants the seeds, a lush rainforest erupts in Moominvalley. When Stinky liberates some exotic animals from the zoo, chaos ensues, and the Moomins are forced to prove once and for all whether or not they're related to hippopotamuses.

Moomin Book 2

Tove Jansson
Moomin Book 2 Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2021-06-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465497

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Moomin Book 2 by Tove Jansson Pdf

In the second volume of Tove Jansson's humorous yet melancholic Moomin comic strip, we get four new stories about jealousy, competition, childrearing, and self-reinvention. The Moomins try to hibernate in the fashion of their ancestors but insomnia places them smack dab into a winter carnival with the winter-sports loving Mr. Brisk. The fickle and eternally lovestruck Mymble and Snorkmaiden find themselves in competition over a thrilling new man. Moominmamma meets her new neighbor, the Fillyjonk, causing her to hire the depressed and secretive Misabel as her new maid. Mymble's mother arrives on the Moomin family's doorstep with her seventeen new children. Finally, a prophet arrives on the scene declaring that the happy Moomins are in fact not happy at all and need to get back to nature and be free. Moomin, of course, becomes more and more miserable the freer he gets. Jansson is revered around the world as one of the foremost children's authors of the twentieth century for her illustrated Moomin chapter books. The Drawn & Quarterly reprint series collects, for the first time in North America, Jansson's internationally syndicated Moomin comic strip that debuted in the London Evening News in 1954.

Moomin Book 5

Tove Jansson
Moomin Book 5 Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2021-06-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465527

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Moomin Book 5 by Tove Jansson Pdf

The final volume in the series drawn by Tove Jansson Moomin Book Five: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip features the final strips drawn by Tove Jansson and written by her brother Lars for the London Evening News, before Lars took over both the art and the writing. The first “Moomin Winter” returns with more unwanted guests than in Book One, especially the curious and secret-spilling Nibling, sending the Moomin household into a tizzy of secrecy and closed doors. In “Moomin Under Sail,” the Moomins find themselves without a new adventure until Too-Ticky’s compass gives them the idea to build a boat and head to sea. Finally, we meet the Fuddler in “Fuddler’s Courtship.”Mymble captures poor Fuddler’s heart, and his bumbling drives her straight into the arms of Dr.Hatter, the local psychiatrist. Delightfully quirky, the Moomin family does not fare well under the gaze of someone trained in correcting odd behavior.

Children’s Literature in Place

Željka Flegar,Jennifer M. Miskec
Children s Literature in Place Book PDF

Author : Željka Flegar,Jennifer M. Miskec
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2024-02-29
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781003835080

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Children’s Literature in Place by Željka Flegar,Jennifer M. Miskec Pdf

Children’s Literature in Place: Surveying the Landscapes of Children’s Culture is an edited collection dedicated to individual, international, and interdisciplinary considerations of the places and spaces of children’s literature, media, and culture, from content to methodology, in fictional, virtual, and material settings. This volume proposes a survey of the changing landscapes of children’s culture, the expected and unexpected spaces and places that emerge as and because of children’s culture. The places and spaces of children’s literature are varied and diverse. By making place studies a guiding principle, this book builds on the impressive body of international research on place in children’s literature, media, and culture to bring together and provide a comprehensive overview of how to study place in children’s and young adult literature. This volume provides a wide range of approaches and international perspectives of place in children’s literature, media, and culture and contributes to this growing and relevant field by showcasing various scholarly aspects and approaches to children’s literature, and the place of children’s literature in the context of international scholarship.

More Adventures in Moominvalley

Amanda Li
More Adventures in Moominvalley Book PDF

Author : Amanda Li
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781529055733

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More Adventures in Moominvalley by Amanda Li Pdf

The Moomin family and their friends are back in More Adventures in Moominvalley, a collection of warm and charming stories based on the award-winning 3D animation. Go on a journey to Moominvalley — a beautiful and peaceful place where everyone is kind and caring — and join Moomintroll, his parents Moominmamma and Moominpappa, and their friends Snufkin, Little My, Snorkmaiden and more on their exciting adventures. Capturing the wit and whimsy of Tove Jansson’s classic tales, the nine stories in this collection follow the goings-on in Moominvalley as Moomintroll wakes up in deep midwinter and meets his mysterious Ancestor, Moomintroll and Snorkmaiden are haunted by a not-so-spooky ghost, the friends undertake a perilous expedition to an erupting volcano, and a very special Invisible Guest comes to stay. Packed full of exciting and eccentric twists and turns and featuring all of Tove Jansson’s most beloved characters, this beautiful collection is sure to be treasured by Moomins fans old and new.

The Moomins and the Great Flood

Tove Jansson
The Moomins and the Great Flood Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781770466821

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The Moomins and the Great Flood by Tove Jansson Pdf

Moominmamma and Moomintroll need to find a home for the winter, someplace where sun is plentiful and safe from the dangers of the unknown. But before they can settle down, they must cross a dark and sinister forest and find their way through a flood of epic proportions, all the while hoping that they will find Moominpappa again. Their journey seems daunting but they forge ahead, with Moominmamma’s kindness and patience giving Moomin the courage he needs to face the strange, unexplored path that lies ahead of them. Written during the 1939-40 Finnish-Soviet Union conflict, or The Winter War, Jansson uses the unusual setting of a natural catastrophe to provide the background of her first children’s book and the first appearance of her beloved Moomin characters. She wrote this as her escape from the horrors of war and its many consequences, but rather than avoiding the problems that war raises, she uses these as a basis for the many obstacles that the characters face, from separated families to forced displacement. With beautiful black and white artwork interspersed throughout the text and curious, playful prose, you find yourself rooting for the Moomins and their quest to find Moominpappa and a place to call home.

Moomin Book 6

Lars Jansson
Moomin Book 6 Book PDF

Author : Lars Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2021-05-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465534

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Moomin Book 6 by Lars Jansson Pdf

The first volume to be drawn and written by Lars Jansson After the multifaceted Tove Jansson quit the daily grind of the newspaper comic strip, the reins were picked up by her younger brother, Lars, who--not being an artist--taught himself how to draw so that he could continue bringing the Moomin charm to millions of readers around the world. He wrote and drew the strip from 1961-1974. Without missing a beat, the transition from Tove to Lars was seamless. The delightful and gentle skewering of life's foibles continues with such antics as Moomin becoming a vegetarian; the genie from a magic lamp delivering stolen diamonds; a railway through Moominvalley turning into a roller coaster; and, of course, hijinks with international spies invading Moominvalley.

Moomin Book 7

Lars Jansson
Moomin Book 7 Book PDF

Author : Lars Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-05-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465541

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Moomin Book 7 by Lars Jansson Pdf

Return to Moominvalley in the seventh volume of the classic comic by Lars Jansson In this volume of the Complete Lars Jansson comic strip, Lars’s work, already quite polished, takes on a joie de vivre heretofore unseen. The Moomins rebel once more against hibernation, receive an inheritance they’re unprepared for, find colonization a bit of a bore, and decide once and for all that seashells are much prettier than gold nuggets. With familiar jabs aimed at Moomin leg length and somewhat less familiar ones aimed at capitalism and colonial politics, Jansson’s comics are timeless treasures for the whole family.

Moomin Book 10

Lars Jansson
Moomin Book 10 Book PDF

Author : Lars Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465572

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Moomin Book 10 by Lars Jansson Pdf

“Moomin is about freedom, tolerance, and optimism amid frustration, loss, and fear.”—Modern Painters Moomin Book Ten: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip welcomes readers back to the beloved world of Moominvalley, where pancakes and jam are a perfectly acceptable supper and wealthy aunts can be altogether too fierce to handle. The tenth volume of Tove and Lars Jansson’s classic comic strip features the macabre and hilarious “Moomin and the Vampire” and “The Underdeveloped Moomins” story. Together, the four stories in this collection display the poignancy, whimsy, and philosophical bent that constitute the Moomins’ enduring appeal.

Moomin Book 1

Tove Jansson
Moomin Book 1 Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2021-06-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465480

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Moomin Book 1 by Tove Jansson Pdf

The enchanting comic strip that introduced adult readers to the wonderful world of Moomin Tove Jansson is revered around the world as one of the foremost children's authors of the twentieth century for her illustrated chapter books regarding the magical worlds of her creation, the Moomins. The Moomins saw life in many forms but debuted to its biggest audience ever on the pages of world's largest newspaper the London Evening News, in 1954. The strip was syndicated in newspapers around the world with millions of readers in 40 countries. Moomin Book One is the first volume of Drawn & Quarterly publishing plan to reprint the entire strip drawn by Jansson before she handed over the reigns to her brother Lars in 1960. This is the first time the strip will be published in any form in North America and will deservedly place Jansson among the international cartooning greats of the last century. The Moomins are a tight-knit family — hippo-shaped creatures with easygoing and adventurous outlooks. Jansson's art is pared down and precise, yet able to compose beautiful portraits of ambling creatures in fields of flowers or rock-strewn beaches that recall Jansson's Nordic roots. The comic strip reached out to adults with its gentle and droll sense of humor. Whimsical but with biting undertones, Jansson's observations of everyday life, including guests who overstay their welcome, modern art, movie stars, and high society, easily caught the attention of an international audience and still resonate today.

Moomin Book 8

Lars Jansson
Moomin Book 8 Book PDF

Author : Lars Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781770465558

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Moomin Book 8 by Lars Jansson Pdf

Get shipwrecked with Moomin in the eighth volume of the beloved Moomin hardcover series Lars Jansson returns with the eighth volume of the classic Moomin hardcover comic series, and the whole gang is back in action. Sniff is causing trouble with another of his get-rich-quick schemes, Snorkmaiden falls in love with the inspector's bad boy nephew, and Moominmamma is offering up plum cake to whosoever should need it. As always, the experiences of the Moomin family are poignant, melancholy, and strangely wise, with just a dash of drolly funny and a pinch of slapstick. Without a doubt, Lars Jansson's Moomin Book Eight is a treat for the whole family.

Moomin Book 3

Tove Jansson
Moomin Book 3 Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465503

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Moomin Book 3 by Tove Jansson Pdf

Moomin has been swiftly making its way into the hearts of North Americans ever since Drawn & Quarterly began collecting the strip in 2006. It debuted in the London Evening News in 1954 and has become the fastest-selling D+Q series to date. Fifty years ago, Jansson's observations of everyday life — whimsical but with biting undertones — easily caught the attention of an international audience and still resonate today. This third volume returns to Moominvalley, where its beloved inhabitants get tangled up in five new stories. Moomin falls in love with a damsel in distress, an unseasonably warm spell turns the valley into a tropical rainforest, and a flying saucer crashes into Moominmamma's garden. Moominpappa decides to live out his dream of occupying a lighthouse and writing a great seaside novel, only to discover that he hates the sea so close up and has no interest in writing about it, and a variety of curious clubs spring up in the valley. Moomin and Moominmamma do their level best to avoid the whole mess but, of course, get drawn into the muddle.

Moomin Book 4

Tove Jansson
Moomin Book 4 Book PDF

Author : Tove Jansson
Publisher : Drawn & Quarterly
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2021-06-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781770465510

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Moomin Book 4 by Tove Jansson Pdf

More delightful tales from the legendary Finnish artist Drawn & Quarterly’s bestselling Moomin series, created by the legendary children’s author Tove Jansson, is now in its fourth installment. The series is the winner of the Harvey Award and has been nominated for multiple Eisner Awards.