The Moomins and the Great Flood
The Moomins and the Great Flood
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Fantasy•
Action & AdventureMoominvalley • 1940s
2006
Adult
6-9 years
Super Short Summary
The Moomins and the Great Flood by Tove Jansson follows Moominmamma and her son Moomintroll as they search for Moominpappa. Throughout their journey, they encounter various creatures, face challenges, and navigate a magical, forested world in an effort to reunite their family. This book introduces readers to the whimsical Moomin universe.
Fantastical
Serene
Mysterious
Adventurous
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Moomins and the Great Flood by Tove Jansson enchants with whimsical illustrations and a heartwarming narrative. Positively noted are the imaginative world-building and charming characters that offer timeless appeal. However, some critics find the plot less developed compared to later entries in the series. Overall, it serves as a delightful introduction to the Moomin universe.
Who Should Read The Moomins and the Great Flood?
Readers who enjoy whimsical and imaginative tales with gentle life lessons would appreciate The Moomins and the Great Flood by Tove Jansson. It's suitable for fans of Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne or The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, offering a blend of charm, adventure, and heartwarming themes.
19,564 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
52
Novel • Fiction
•
Fantasy•
Action & AdventureMoominvalley • 1940s
2006
Adult
6-9 years
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