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Finn Family Moomintroll

Tove Jansson
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Finn Family Moomintroll

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1990

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Tove Jansson

Finn Family Moomintroll

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1990
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Moominvalley • 1940s

Publication Year

1990

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

6-12 years

Lexile Level

AD770L

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Super Short Summary

Finn Family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson follows the adventures of the Moomin family as they discover the mysterious Hobgoblin’s Hat. The story explores themes of friendship and curiosity through enchanting encounters with various creatures in Moominvalley, providing a whimsical journey of discovery and adventure for readers.

Fantastical

Playful

Heartwarming

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.5

18,853 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Finn Family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson is widely praised for its whimsical storytelling and charming illustrations, capturing the imagination of both children and adults. The book's themes of adventure and friendship are appealing, though some note a slightly dated feel in certain aspects. Overall, its magical world and engaging characters continue to enchant readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Finn Family Moomintroll?

A reader who enjoys Finn Family Moomintroll likely appreciates whimsical, imaginative tales with gentle humor and profound themes. Fans of A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh or Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland would relish the whimsical adventures and endearing characters in Jansson's Moomin series.

4.5

18,853 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Moominvalley • 1940s

Publication Year

1990

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

6-12 years

Lexile Level

AD770L

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