Books like Moomin winter by Tove Jansson
As the winter cold settles, the Moomins prepare to hibernate, hoping to rest through the harsh season. However, a host of unwelcome guests takes advantage of the Moomins’ hospitality, keeping the family awake and the weather humorously chaotic. Their quirky, needy company disrupts the quiet routine, leading to a playful frenzy that escalates with the arrival of a curious little nibling eager to uncover everyone’s secrets. Together, the Moomins and their unexpected companions turn hibernation into a memorable and whimsical adventure.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Tove Jansson
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