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Puffin

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3.7
39 ratings
10
BOOKS
1,595
PAGES
~26h 35min
READING TIME

About Author

Tove Jansson

Tove Marika Jansson (Finland Swedish: [ˈtuːve ˈjɑːnsːon] ; 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Finland-Swedish author, novelist and comic strip author, painter and illustrator. Brought up by artistic parents, her mother an illustrator and postage stamp designer, her father a sculptor, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Helsinki, Stockholm, and Paris. She held her first solo art exhibition in 1943. Over the same period, she penned short stories and articles for publication, and subsequently drew illustrations for book covers, advertisements, and postcards. She continued her work as an artist and writer for the rest of her life.

Description

Poor little chap! He had been turned into a very strange animal indeed . . .Although they're small, fat and shy creatures, Moomins have the most amazing adventures. It all begins when Moominpappa tries on a magic hat that makes exciting and funny things happen . . .

How the series evolves

beginning
#1 Trollkarlens hatt
4.4· strong start
peak
The four-story mistake
4.5· best book in series
the pit
#3 The Young Unicorns (Austin Family Chronicles #3)
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finale
Ginger Pye
3.8· sticks the landing
overall
2.1· it's a rollercoaster

Books in this Series

#1

Trollkarlens hatt

4.4 (5)
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Poor little chap! He had been turned into a very strange animal indeed . . .Although they're small, fat and shy creatures, Moomins have the most amazing adventures. It all begins when Moominpappa tries on a magic hat that makes exciting and funny things happen . . .

#3

The Young Unicorns (Austin Family Chronicles #3)

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2

A seventeen-year-old boy, former member of a tough New York gang, a blind and talented twelve-year-old musician, the Austin family, and Canon Tallis are among the key characters who become involved in a frightening and evil scheme relying on the ability of a refined laser to give complete power over people's minds.

#7

These Happy Golden Years

3.7 (16)
3

The Ingalls family homesteads on their claim in DeSmet, South Dakota. Fifteen-year-old Laura begins to take schoolteaching jobs to raise money for Mary's college. Laura is surprised when Almanzo Wilder begins to seek her company.

The Glory Girl

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Anna Glory, the one non-singing member of a gospel-singing family, feels left out, like her misfit Uncle Newt, until the day the family bus is involved in a terrible accident.

Thursday rides again

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The quiet country vacation of Thursday, the mouse, and his adopted family is interrupted when they are kidnapped by a strange gang and taken to France.

The four-story mistake

4.5 (4)
2

The Melendy family leave their New York brownstone and move to the country. The house is quirky with lots of odd additions including the fourth floor, the mistake. The family adjusts to their new home with both small and big adventures.

Sounder

3.3 (9)
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Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder.

Ginger Pye

3.8 (4)
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The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.