{"product_id":"comet-in-moominland-9780312608880","title":"Comet in Moominland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers of all ages, join the beloved, world-famous characters of Moominvalley on an unforgettable adventure in \u003ci\u003eComet in Moominland\u003c\/i\u003e--includes black-and-white illustrations throughout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Genius.\" \u003cb\u003e--Philip Pullman\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Clever, gentle, witty, and completely engrossing.\" \u003cb\u003e--Jeff Smith, author of \u003ci\u003eBone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to a mountain observatory to consult the Professors. Along the way, they have many adventures, but the greatest adventure of all awaits them when they learn that the comet is headed straight for their home in Moominvalley. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the 80 years since the first Moomin novel appeared, Tove Jansson's timeless stories have continued to captivate audiences across the globe with their adventure, humor, and endless wisdom. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a first-time visitor to Moominvalley, these classic books are a must-have for anyone who wishes the world was a bit more magical. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe original Moomin novels by Tove Jansson: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e● Comet in Moominland\u003cbr\u003e● Finn Family Moomintroll\u003cbr\u003e● Moominpappa's Memoirs\u003cbr\u003e● Moominsummer Madness\u003cbr\u003e● Moominland Midwinter\u003cbr\u003e● Tales from Moominvalley\u003cbr\u003e● Moominpappa at Sea\u003cbr\u003e● Moominvalley in November\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooks for the littlest Moomin fans, up to 3 years old: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e● Moomin's Lift the Flap Hide and Seek: with Big Flaps for Little Hands\u003cbr\u003e● Moomin's Little Book of Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e● Moomin's Little Book of Words\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-929060\"\u003eTove Jansson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 6.32w x 0.51d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312608880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0312608888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV037000\"\u003eFantasy | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV001000\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; Adventure | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV013000\"\u003eFamily | General (see also headings under Social Themes)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTove Jansson\u003c\/b\u003e (1914-2001) was born in Helsinki and spent much of her life in Finland. She is the author of the Moomin books. Born into an artistic family--her father was a sculptor and her mother was a graphic designer and illustrator--Jansson studied at the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, and L'?cole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In addition to her Moomin books, she also wrote several novels, drew comic strips and worked as a painter and illustrator. In 1966, she was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her body of work. Jansson had a studio in Helsinki but spent most of her time at her home on a small island called Klovharu.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48107538252013,"sku":"9780312608880","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_399b41eb-cd0f-43c4-927b-1518be9b77c6.jpg?v=1747548062","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/comet-in-moominland-9780312608880","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}