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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Moomintroll, Moominmamma, and the Snork Maiden help create a game out of learning to count from one to 10, and beyond, with everyday objects such as seashells and stars. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Count along with Moomintroll all the way from one to ten, and beyond!</b> <p/>Little ones can rely on the Moomins to make numbers fun. Moomintroll, Moominmamma, and the Snork Maiden help create a game out of learning to go from one to ten, and beyond, with everyday objects such as seashells and stars. <p/>This adorable board book introduces babies and preschoolers to beloved characters from Swedish author-illustrator Tove Jansson's beloved Moominworld. Every book celebrates curiosity and promotes Moomin's core values: imagination, tolerance, humor, friendliness, and independence. <p/><b>Look for these other Moomin board books! </b><br>Moomin's Little Book of Words<br>Moomin's Lift-the-Flap Hide and Seek<br>Moomin and the Birthday Button</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Based on the characters and artwork created by <b>Tove Jansson</b> (1914-2001). Jansson was born in Helsinki and spent much of her life in Finland. She is the author of the Moomin books, including <i>Comet in Moominland</i> and <i>Finn Family Moomintroll</i>. Born into an artistic family--her father was a sculptor and her mother was a graphic designer and illustrator--Jansson studied at the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, and L'École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In addition to her Moomin books, she also wrote several novels, drew comic strips and worked as a painter and illustrator. In 1966, she was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her body of work. Jansson had a studio in Helsinki but spent most of her time at her home on a small island called Klovharu.</p>

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