Moomin and the Wishing Star

Moomin and the Wishing Star PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241333199
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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When Moomintroll finds a beautiful shiny pebble, Snorkmaiden thinks it might be a star - and if it is a star, then Moomin can make a wish! But wishes are difficult things to get right, and while Moomin worries about what his will be, the star's shine begins to fade.

Moomin and the Wishing Star

Moomin and the Wishing Star PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241333199
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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When Moomintroll finds a beautiful shiny pebble, Snorkmaiden thinks it might be a star - and if it is a star, then Moomin can make a wish! But wishes are difficult things to get right, and while Moomin worries about what his will be, the star's shine begins to fade.

Moomin and the Birthday Button

Moomin and the Birthday Button PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241333172
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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The Moomin family and their friends are the delightful creation of Tove Jansson, and are full of a particular humour and magic that has enchanted generations of children and adults alike. Using the author's original characters and artwork, Moomin and the Birthday Button is part of a stunning new range of children's titles launching in the year of the Moomins' 65th anniversary celebrations. In this, the first of a new series of picture books, Moomintroll wakes up full of excitement. It's his birthday! But when it appears that his friends have forgotten all about his special day, Moomintroll is very upset. Even Moominmamma finds it hard to comfort him! Then there's a knock at the door . . . Who can it be, and what will happen next?

Moomin and the Winter Snow

Moomin and the Winter Snow PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780141340593
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun . . . 'I don't want snow if it means no Snufkin.' Winter has come early to Moominvalley and it is time for Moomin's friend to travel south. Moomin worries whether Snufkin will miss him as much as he will miss Snufkin, and if so, how will he know? Look out for other Moomin books - Moomin and the Birthday Button Moomin and the Moonlight Adventure

Moomin, Mymble and Little My

Moomin, Mymble and Little My PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Laughing Elephant
ISBN: 9781883211103
Category : Fantasy
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Moomin's Little Book of Words

Moomin's Little Book of Words PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 9780374350482
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Discover Moomintroll's favorite first words as you share his busy day all the way to bedtime. Moomintroll takes the youngest readers through a day in his life, building simple vocabulary along the way. From dancing to book-browsing, the scenes depicted echo favorite moments in a child's own day, ending on a bedtime note. This adorable board book introduces babies and preschoolers to beloved characters from Swedish author-illustrator Tove Jansson’s beloved Moominworld. Every book celebrates curiosity and promotes Moomin’s core values: imagination, tolerance, humor, friendliness, and independence. Look for these other Moomin board books! Moomin’s Little Book of Numbers Moomin’s Lift-the-Flap Hide and Seek Moomin and the Birthday Button

My First Moomin: Best Friends

My First Moomin: Best Friends PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241618398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20

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The second book in a brand-new read-aloud board book series for the youngest Moomin fans! Moomin is feeling glum - his best friend Snufkin has gone away for the winter, and nothing is any fun without him. Luckily Moomin's other friends are there to help him feel less lonely until Snufkin returns. With gorgeous illustrations and a soothing story, this is the perfect book to celebrate friendship. More beautiful Moomin books: My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin Moomin and the Wishing Star Moomin and the Birthday Button Moomin: The Very BIG Moominhouse Lift-the-Flap Book

Moomin: Little My and the Wild Wind

Moomin: Little My and the Wild Wind PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241618428
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun . . . Join Moomintroll and his friends in this brand new picture book based on the original stories by Tove Jansson. On a windy day in Moominvalley a frightened forest creature comes tap-tapping on the door of the Moominhouse. Little My is less than impressed when Moominmamma suggests the new guest could sleep in the spare bunk in her room. But Little My soon learns that a friend in need is a friend indeed . . . A gorgeous, brightly illustrated story about community and looking out for one another. More beautiful Moomin books: My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin Moomin and the Wishing Star Moomin and the Birthday Button Moomin: The Very BIG Moominhouse Lift-the-Flap Book

My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin

My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0241572304
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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The first book in a brand new read-aloud board book series for the youngest Moomin fans! It's bedtime, but Moomin just can't sleep! Moominmamma gives him a extra special bedtime cuddle, and Snorkmaiden offers him her favourite snuggly toy. But nothing works! When Moominpappa reads a story all about a goodnight star, that gives Moomin an idea... But will he ever find a way to fall asleep? With gorgeous illustrations and a soothing story, this is the perfect book for bedtime. More beautiful Moomin books: Moomin and the Wishing Star Moomin and the Birthday Button Moomin and the Ice Festival Moomin and the Midsummer Mystery Moomin: The Very BIG Moominhouse Lift-the-Flap Book Moomin Baby: Words Tummy Time Concertina Book Moomin Baby: Buzzy Book Moomin Baby: 123 Tummy Time Concertina Book

Found in a Bookshop

Found in a Bookshop PDF Author: Stephanie Butland
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 1472291824
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330

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The life-affirming and unforgettable new novel from the author of Lost for Words 'A delightful and original concept about how a second hand bookshop can heal a community' Katie Fforde 'The perfect book to curl up with . . . It's heartwarming, emotional and full of kindness. A lovely and life-affirming novel' Sara Nisha Adams 'What a lovely book - so assured and gentle, full of compassion and replete with astute observations of human nature and behaviour' Carys Bray 'A really moving read - with great book recommendations included, too!' My Weekly Loveday Cardew's beloved Lost for Words bookshop, along with the rest of York, has fallen quiet. At the very time when people most need books to widen their horizons, or escape from their fears, or enhance their lives, the doors are closed. Then the first letter comes. Rosemary and George have been married for fifty years. Now their time is running out. They have decided to set out on their last journey together, without ever leaving the bench at the bottom of their garden in Whitby. All they need is someone who shares their love of books. Suddenly it's clear to Loveday that she and her team can do something useful in a crisis. They can recommend books to help with the situations their customers find themselves in: fear, boredom, loneliness, the desire for laughter and escape. And so it begins. 'I truly loved this book; it made me laugh out loud and also had me choked up a few times too' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Stephanie's stories are thoughtful and warm, written with much humour, and most importantly care. I'd recommend them to anyone, and especially those recovering from a broken heart' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'It made me laugh, it made me cry and left me with a feeling of community spirit - I will definitely be recommending this to others, it is a fantastic read' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'This book is going straight on my list of top ten books' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Her writing is utterly engaging and this book truly moved me. Compassionate, unusual, original and full of wonderful characters' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Beautiful, heartwarming, a true gift of a book' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Moomin and Snufkin’s Quest for Adventure

Moomin and Snufkin’s Quest for Adventure PDF Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241650933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun... Join Moomintroll and his friends in this brand-new picture book based on the original stories by Tove Jansson. Spring has come to Moominvalley. And to Moomin's delight, it has brought his best friend Snufkin home from his winter wanderings with plenty of exciting tales of far-away lands. When Snufkin takes Moomin on a surprise adventure - filled with unfamiliar and exciting sights, sounds, and smells - Moomin feels just like a real pioneer! But will he discover that some of the greatest adventures can be found on his very own doorstep? A gorgeous, brightly illustrated story about the joy of seeking adventure. Discover more beautiful Moomin books: Moomin: Little My and the Wild Wind Moomin and the Midsummer Mystery Moomin and the Wishing Star Moomin and the Ice Festival My First Moomin: Goodnight, Moomin My First Moomin: Best Friends My First Moomin: Be Brave, Moomin