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Comet in Moominland

Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 24 Ratings and 24 Reviews

Book Description
Moomintroll and Sniff set out to ask the professor if a comet is going to destroy the earth. On their way they they meet some interesting people and had narrow escapes from such menaces as crocodiles and giant lizards.
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (35 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages158
ISBN-10B000ES3N9I
Publication Date/1967
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About Tove Jansson (Author, Illustrator) : Tove Jansson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tove Jansson include The Summer Book, Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip - Book O... more
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About Elizabeth Portch (Translator) : Elizabeth Portch is a published translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elizabeth Portch include Comet in Moominland (Moomintrolls), Finn Family Moomintroll.
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4/26/2010 Eva Lopez said: A book I'm reading in my Children Lit class
tags: reading, To Read

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4/22/2010 Peni Griffin said: I was so happy to see these being reissued at TLA! A modern dance troop in Finland is staging a Moomin dance show. I hope they tour.
tags: I recommend

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10/16/2009 Emily Grandin said: Who said impending doom couldn't be cosy! I really love this book as well as TJ many others… and her illustrations just take my breath away!
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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