Moominpappa at sea /

Jansson, Tove.

Moominpappa at sea / Tove Jansson ; translated by Kingsley Hart. - 2nd Farrar Straus Giroux ed. - New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2010, c1966. - 223 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Moomin ; 7 .

"Published in Finland as Pappan och Havet"--T.p. verso. Originally published: Great Britain : Ernest Benn Limited, 1966.

The family in the crystal ball -- The lighthouse -- The West wind -- The Northeaster -- The fog -- The waning moon -- The Southwest wind -- The lighthouse-keeper.

Feeling his family's life is too safe and fixed, Moominpappa moves them to a lighthouse on an island to lead a life full of troubles, and indeed they find many mysteries in that lonely place.


Translated from the Swedish.

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Islands--Juvenile fiction.
Lighthouses--Juvenile fiction.
Moomins (Fictitious characters)--Juvenile fiction.


Fantasy fiction.

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