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Book 2

Written by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson
Part of the Moomin Adventures Book Series
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Jun 24, 2025
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The classic comic strip by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson in a new paperbackseries When D&Q debuted the Moomin comics in 2007, it was the first time that the strip hadbeen published in English since its original appearance in the London Evening News. Theseries has since gone on to sell 400,000 copies. Now presented in an all-new softcoverformat that collects the comics of both Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson, the MoominAdventures series will introduce these timeless classics to a new generation of readers ofall ages. This volume is jam-packed with classic Moomin antics and shenanigans. Whether it’ssetting up finicky ghosts on a blind date in “Moomin and the Farm,” or becoming devoutfollowers of quarreling prophets in “Moomin Begins a New Life,” the Moomins’ quick witand existential musings never fail to disappoint. In “Moominmamma’s Maid,” Misabel themaid must conquer her fears and learn to do as the Moomins do, turning everything into apleasure. In “Moomin Builds a House,” the fabulous Little My delights us with hernaughtiness, even as she drives the Moomins up the walls. Every story in this collection isa bundle of fun, offering a timeless treasure trove of good-hearted whimsy and delight. The strip’s gentle humor and subtle yet sharp musings on life relay an utterly humanexistence through the lives of Moomin, Moominmamma, Moominpappa, Snufkin, Little My, Snork Maiden, and more.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781770467781
    Publication Date
    June 24, 2025
    Publisher
    Drawn & Quarterly
    Original Publication Date
    June 24, 2025
    Page Count
    304
    Audience
    Adult

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