The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My Tove Jansson , trans. from the Swedish by Sophie Hannah. Drawn & Quarterly/Enfant (FSG, dist.), $16.95 (20p)... This paper-over-board book launches a ...

And her niece, Sophia Jansson – now creative director of Moomin Characters ... onwards. Tove passed away in 2001. Novelist Jeanette Winterson has previously described the books as “subversive ...

Finnish artist, illustrator and writer Tove Jansson is best known for her illustrated book series The Moomins. And while we might remember the Moomins books for their dreamy pictures and gentle ...

The first two books about the Moomins – the Moomins and the Great Flood and Comet in Moominland – see the characters battle against natural disasters. The plot was inspired by Tove Jansson’s ...

offering high-end products and traditional merchandise related to the white hippo-like characters of the popular Finnish book series by Tove Jansson (1914-2001). Moomin Shop Ginza, run by a ...

Gloucester Guildhall is one of four UK venues that will commemorate The Moomins and the Great Flood's 1945 publication date next year. The book was written by Finnish artist Tove Jansson ...

The Moomins have been translated into 50 languages and inspired an opera, cartoons, and even theme parks. But while there have been many stage adaptations of Tove Jansson's beloved books ...

The residents of Moominvalley were created by Finnish illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, with the first book, The Moomins and the Great Flood, published in 1945. To mark the milestone birthday ...

Moomins creator Tove Jansson imbued her characters with her artistic and moral values of tolerance and kindness says the keeper of the ...