Moomin on the Riviera
Ages 9 to 12
Paperback
09 September 2014Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Synopsis
A rerelease of the classic comic in honor of the centenary of Tove Jansson's birth
As springtime dawns in Moominvalley and the first northern crocus opens, Moominpappa and Snorkmaiden, glamorized by the prospects of movie stars and gambling, insist the whole family take a trip down to the Riviera. Reluctantly Moomin and Moominmamma agree to go along, and the Moomins set...
Details
09 September 201448 pages
9781770461697Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Reviews
“[Moomin is] a quirky, original comic strip masterpiece . . . Moomins are the vehicles through which Jansson explores everything that's laughable, charming, laudable, and suspect about being human . . . The Moomin series . . . is the sort of thing you can read at age eight or at forty-eight and find equally gratifying.” —Myla Goldberg, NPR
