by Tove Jansson
First published 2023
Moomin's tummy rumbles with hunger, but he's too busy exploring the wondrous world around him to stop for a snack. Scampering through the forest, he discovers delightful new sights and sounds - the tickle of a butterfly's wings, the melody of birdsong, the squishy softness of moss. Moomin's curiosity leads him astray, but with the patient guidance of his loving family, he finds his way back home, tummy full and heart overflowing with the joy of discovery.
Genres: fiction, fantasy, picture-books
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, whimsical
Tropes: coming-of-age, found-family
Period: 20th-century
12 pages · Board Book · Boxer Books