Comet in Moominland / Tove Jansson ; translated by Elizabeth Portch.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Publication details: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2010.Edition: 2nd Farrar Straus Giroux edDescription: 175 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0374350302 (hardcover)
- 9780374350307 (hardcover) :
- Kometen kommer. English
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Main Library | Children's Fiction | Jansson, Tove | 1 | Available | 33111005287673 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
When Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to the Observatory on the Lonely Mountains 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 beloved Moominvalley.
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Mysterious pictures of stars with tails have been popping up all over Moominvalley and nobody knows what they mean until Muskrat tells Moomintroll they are signs that a comet will appear in the nighttime sky. Moomintroll and his friend Sniff journey to the Observatory to see what they can learn. They hear the alarming news that the comet is headed straight for Moominvalley! With the help of new friends, Moomintroll and Sniff start for home, hoping to find safety there.