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Finn Family Moomintroll–Tove Jansson

I have an idea. What about going to the top of the mountain and making a pile of stones to show that we were the first to get there? Some people look better without hats. As everyone knows, if the first butterfly you see is yellow the summer will be a happy one. If it …

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Comet in Moominland–Tove Jansson

I first discovered Tove Jansson’s work while researching Finnish authors. I didn’t realize when I started reading the Moomin comics and this book series that I would finally find my favorite books of all time. One of the questions I’ve always hated is “What is your favorite book(s)?” because I have a lot of favorites. …

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The Letter Project–Letter to Theresa

Check out the letter I sent to Theresa. I drew Moomin characters created by Tove Jansson and Zentangles.

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Moomin Book One: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip

I finished reading “Moomin Book One: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip” by Tove Jansson. Mymble: “Lie on the bridge and watch the water flowing past. Or run, or wade through the swamp in your red boots. Or roll yourself up and listen to the rain falling on the roof. It’s very easy to enjoy …

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