Moomin and the Great Treasure Hunt by Tove Jansson

Moomin and the Great Treasure Hunt by Tove Jansson

Moomin and the Great Treasure Hunt is an exciting and extraordinary pop-up adventure story. When Moomintroll finds a mysterious map in the attic of the Moominhouse, he and his friends follow it on a treasure hunt which takes them to the furthest corners of Moominvalley, and beyond... Told with glorious and immersive pop-ups, including an amazing 3-D fold-out treasure map, this is a story to treasure. Be sure to look out for these other Moomin picture books: Moomin and the LIttle Ghost, Moominvalley for the Curious Explorer; Moomin and the Birthday Button, Moomin and the Winter Snow, Moomin and the Moonlight Adventure

Tove Jansson was born in Finland in 1914. She began her career as a cartoonist and went on to write and illustrate many books for adults and children. She drew her first Moomin in the 1930s, just for fun, and in 1945 he became a character in a children'story. Tove became world-famous for her Moomin books, which began with The Moomins and the Great Flood in 1945, closely followed by Comet in Moominland in 1946, Finn Family Moomintroll in 1948 and six more Moomin adventures. During the winter months Tove lived and worked in Helsinki, but in the summertime she stayed on a beautiful remote island in the Gulf of Finland with her long-term partner, the artist Tuulikki Pietila. Tove Jansson received many prestigious awards during her lifetime, including the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal. She died in 2001, aged eighty-seven.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780141352695
ISBN 10	0141352698
Title	Moomin and the Great Treasure Hunt
Author	Tove Jansson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published	2014-10-02
Number of pages	16
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.