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Country Finland Series Moomins Published in English ? Genre Picture book | 4.4/5 Goodreads Language Swedish Publication date 1960 Originally published 1960 Followed by The Dangerous Journey Illustrator Tove Jansson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preceded by The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My Similar Works by Tove Jansson, Picture books, Friendship books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Who Will Comfort Toffle? is the second picture book in the Moomin series by Tove Jansson. It was first published in 1960. It was first translated into English by Kingsley Hart.
An audiobook version of the story was released as an LP album in 1978 by the Swedish acid/psych progg duo of Peter Lundblad and Torbjörn Eklund. An animated film featuring the music from the audiobook was also made by Johan Hagelbäck in 1980, and a children's play followed.
Plot
The lonely Toffle leaves his home to look for friends, eventually finding the Miffle and rescuing her from The Groke.
References
Who Will Comfort Toffle? Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA