Adventures in Moominvalley — Amanda Li

Beautifully designed, lavishly produced and richly illustrated with captivating artwork and lively, witty writing, Adventures in Moominvalley is the first of three storybook companions to the highly anticipated animated TV series, Moominvalley.The show is voiced by a stellar cast including Kate Winslet, Rosamund Pike, Jennifer Saunders, Richard Ayoade, and Matt Berry and tells the adventures of nine-year-old Moomintroll, his parents, Moominmamma and Moominpappa and their eclectic and happy band of friends - Little My, Snufkin, Snork Maiden, the Hattifatteners and other famous characters from the classic stories.Set in the picturesque Moominvalley and centred around the tall, round blue Moomin house where the Moomins live, the adventures in this collection are based on the TV episodes, which derive closely from the warm and whimsical Moomin world created by the celebrated writer and artist Tove Jansson.