When Moomintroll finds a tiny dragon, he puts it in a jar to keep as a pet. Moomintroll is so excited, but soon realizes the little dragon needs to be free. When free, the dragon seems to prefer to be with Snufkin and this breaks Moomintroll’s heart . . . and Snufkin is not so pleased to have this new friend around him all the time. A wonderful story about friendships and what they mean. Perfect shared reading.
The creator of the fantastic world of the Moomins, Tove Jansson, was a Finnish artist and writer-illustrator of children’s books. Moomin stories have been translated into more than thirty languages and have gained a worldwide audience.
Ages 4-8. 40 pages. Hardcover.
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