TY - BOOK AU - Li, Amanda, AU - Jansson,Tove AU - Box,Steve AU - Huckerby,Mark AU - Ostler,Nick TI - Adventures in Moominvalley SN - 9781529016468 U1 - 823.92 23 PY - 2019///] CY - London : PB - Macmilland Children's Books, KW - Moomins (Fictitious characters) KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Trolls KW - Finland KW - Fantasy fiction KW - lcgft KW - Short stories N1 - "Based on the new TV series" -- Cover; Media tie-in; Little My moves in --; Spring tune --; Last dragon --; Moominsummer madness --; Golden tale --; Hattifattener Island --; Snufkin and the park keeper --; Monster fish --; Night of the Groke; For ages 3+ years N2 - Beautifully designed, lavishly produced and richly illustrated with captivating artwork and lively, witty writing, the nine stories in this collection are based on episodes of the animation series Moominvalley, which derives closely from the warm and whimsical Moomin world and characters created by the celebrated writer, artist and illustrator Tove Jansson. Presented in chronological order, each story is set in the idyllic and peaceful valley where the round blue Moominhouse stands, and where everyone is welcome. The show is voiced by a stellar cast including Kate Winslet and Rosamund Pike, and the stories describe the adventures of nine-year-old Moomintroll, his parents, Moominmamma and Moominpappa and their eclectic and happy band of friends - Little My, Snufkin, Snorkmaiden, the hattifatteners and other famous characters from the classic stories. The stories in this collection will delight Moomin fans of all ages. In one story Moomintroll sails to the mysterious Hattifattener island and in another, he finds a tiny dragon. The Moomins temporarily move house, Snufkin composes a new spring tune and Moomintroll encounters the mysterious Groke. Surprising things happen every day in Moominvalley. Luckily the Moomin family and their friends embrace the unexpected with their characteristic humour, kindness and charm ER -