Jansson had a studio in Helsinki but spent most of her time at her home on a small island called Klovharu. In 1966, she was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her body of work. In addition to her Moomin books, she also wrote several novels, drew comic strips and worked as a painter and illustrator. Moomin gallery - The spring tune - A tale of horror - The fillyjonk who believed in disasters - The last dragon in the world - The hemulen who loved silence - The invisible child - The secret of the hattifatteners - Cedric - The fir tree - Tove Jansson and. Born into an artistic family―her father was a sculptor and her mother was a graphic designer and illustrator―Jansson studied at the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, and L'École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Presents tales about the Moomin family at Moominvalley, and other creatures. Tove Jansson (1914–2001) was born in Helsinki and spent much of her life in Finland. Paperback Tove Jansson Nine delightfully funny stories reveal that the Moomin family arent the only citizens of Moominvalley who have curious adventures. Some of the characters in these tales will be brand-new to Moomin fans, but there are lots of old friends to meet as well. Readers will discover how the Moomin family save young Ninny from permanent invisibility, and what happens when Moomintroll catches the last dragon in the world. Here are nine delightfully funny stories about the triumphs and tribulations of the citizens of Moominvalley.
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