''The Dangerous Journey'' () is a children's picture book in the
Moomin
The Moomins (, ) are the central characters in a series of novels, short stories, picture books, and a comic strip by the Finnish writer and illustrator Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Finnish publisher Schildts. They are a ...
series by
Tove Jansson
Tove Marika Jansson (; 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Helsinki, Stockholm, ...
. It was published in 1977. Tove Jansson takes us on an illustrated and quirky journey through Moominvalley, capturing the impact as seen through the eyes of Susanna. It follows the nightmarish adventures of Susanna, the Hemulen,
Sniff
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* Sniffing (behavior), odor sampling through the nose
* Sniffle
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...
, Sorry-Oo and Thingummy & Bob through Moominvalley.
English edition
The book was originally published in English by
Ernest Benn, and translated by
Kingsley Hart.
A new edition was published in the UK by
Sort of Books
Sort of Books is an independent British publishing house started in 1999 by Mark Ellingham and Natania Jansz, founders of the Rough Guides travel series. The company publishes both original and classic fiction and non-fiction titles: "The sort of ...
in November 2010.
See also
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Moomin
The Moomins (, ) are the central characters in a series of novels, short stories, picture books, and a comic strip by the Finnish writer and illustrator Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Finnish publisher Schildts. They are a ...
References
External links
The Moomin Trove
1977 children's books
Moomin books
Ernest Benn Limited books
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