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The Moomins And The Great Flood (Moomin Picture Books)
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Join The Moomins In Their Very First Adventure, Crossing A Huge Flood To Search For Missing Moominpappa!Moominmamma And Moomintroll Need To Find A Home For The Winter, Someplace Where Sun Is Plentiful And Safe From The Dangers Of The Unknown. But Before They Can Settle Down, They Must Cross A Dark And Sinister Forest And Find Their Way Through A Flood Of Epic Proportions, All The While Hoping That They Will Find Moominpappa Again. Their Journey Seems Daunting But They Forge Ahead, With Moominmammas Kindness And Patience Giving Moomin The Courage He Needs To Face The Strange, Unexplored Path That Lies Ahead Of Them.Written During The 193940 Finnishsoviet Union Conflict, Or The Winter War, Jansson Uses The Unusual Setting Of A Natural Catastrophe To Provide The Background Of Her First Childrens Book And The First Appearance Of Her Beloved Moomin Characters. She Wrote This As Her Escape From The Horrors Of War And Its Many Consequences, But Rather Than Avoiding The Problems That War Raises, She Uses These As A Basis For The Many Obstacles That The Characters Face, From Separated Families To Forced Displacement. With Beautiful Black And White Artwork Interspersed Throughout The Text And Curious, Playful Prose, You Find Yourself Rooting For The Moomins And Their Quest To Find Moominpappa And A Place To Call Home.
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- Q: How many pages does 'The Moomins and the Great Flood' have? A: This book has sixty-four pages. Each page is beautifully illustrated, adding depth to the story.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding is hardcover. This makes it durable and suitable for frequent use.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point zero six inches in length, zero point four five inches in width, and eight point five five inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Moomins and the Great Flood'? A: The author is Tove Jansson. She is renowned for her enchanting Moomin series.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children. It is perfect for young readers and families.
- Q: Is 'The Moomins and the Great Flood' part of a series? A: Yes, it is the first book in the Moomin Picture Books series. This series features the beloved Moomin characters.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud to children? A: Yes, it is excellent for reading aloud. The playful prose and illustrations make it engaging for young listeners.
- Q: Is there any specific reading level for this book? A: It is designed for early readers. The language and themes are accessible for children.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright in a dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can the illustrations in the book be considered age-appropriate? A: Yes, the illustrations are age-appropriate. They are whimsical and appealing to children.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Moomins and the Great Flood'? A: The book explores themes of family, adventure, and resilience. It addresses challenges faced during difficult times.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no safety concerns. The book is intended for children and contains no hazardous materials.
- Q: How should I store this book to ensure its longevity? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. Keep it away from moisture to prevent damage.
- Q: What makes 'The Moomins and the Great Flood' unique? A: Its unique setting during a natural disaster provides a backdrop for storytelling. The book combines beautiful artwork and profound themes.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: No, this book is currently only available in hardcover format. It offers a sturdy design for young readers.