by Tove Jansson · Puffin · tapa dura · ISBN 9780141330587
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Moomin's Little Book of Colours» is the children's book by Tove Jansson, published by Puffin in hardcover, with 16 pages in English.
The book brings together the character Moomin with a rainbow and small flower scenes to present the basic colors: white, black, blue, orange, red and green. Designed as a first concept book, it uses illustrations from the Moomin universe so that little ones can recognize each color visually and simply.
The book was published in 2011 and is part of the «Moomin Picture Books» series, which also includes the volumes on opposites, numbers and words.
Suitable for children aged 1 to 3 who are beginning to recognize colors and to introduce them to the world of the Moomins.
Tove Marika Jansson 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.
