Comet in Moominland
  • Published:
    1946
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    Print / eBook / Audio
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  • Main Genre:
    Fantasy
  • Pages:
    192
  • Age Level:
    09-12
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If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun!

Perfect for readers of all ages, join the beloved, world-famous characters of Moominvalley on an unforgettable adventure in Comet in Moominland -- includes black-and-white illustrations throughout.


“Genius.” -- Philip Pullman

“Clever, gentle, witty, and completely engrossing.” -- Jeff Smith, author of Bone

When 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.

In 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.

The original Moomin novels by Tove Jansson:
-- Comet in Moominland
-- Finn Family Moomintroll
-- Moominpappa's Memoirs
-- Moominsummer Madness
-- Moominland Midwinter
-- Tales from Moominvalley
-- Moominpappa at Sea
-- Moominvalley in November


Books for the littlest Moomin fans, up to 3 years old:
-- Moomin's Lift the Flap Hide and Seek: with Big Flaps for Little Hands
-- Moomin's Little Book of Numbers

-- Moomin's Little Book of Words
Click on any of the links above to see more books like this one.



EDITIONS
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    • First Edition
    • Jan-1976
    • Avon
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0380004364
    • ISBN13: 9780380004362
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    • Feb-1990
    • Penguin (UK)
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0140302867
    • ISBN13: 9780140302868
    •  
    • Sep-1991
    • Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0374413312
    • ISBN13: 9780374413316
    •  
    • May-2010
    • Square Fish
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 0312608888
    • ISBN13: 9780312608880
    •  
    • Feb-2019
    • Penguin (UK)
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0241344476
    • ISBN13: 9780241344477
    •  
    • Oct-1990
    • Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0374315264
    • ISBN13: 9780374315269
    •  
    • Sep-1991
    • Turtleback Books
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0613718585
    • ISBN13: 9780613718585
    • Library Binding
    •  
    • May-2010
    • Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0374350302
    • ISBN13: 9780374350307
    •  
    • Mar-2011
    • Penguin (UK)
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0141328614
    • ISBN13: 9780141328614
    •  
    • Oct-2017
    • Sort of Books
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 1908745657
    • ISBN13: 9781908745651
    •  
    • Sep-2025
    • Drawn & Quarterly
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 1770468080
    • ISBN13: 9781770468085
    •  
    • Sep-2014
    • Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 1466871571
    • ISBN13: 9781466871571
    •  
    • Sep-2014
    • Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • eBook (Kindle)
    •  
    • Sep-2014
    • Puffin
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 0141326433
    • ISBN13: 9780141326436



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