Discover books similar to "The Moomins" series

Maurice Sendak

Where the Wild Things Are

This classic picture book tells the story of Max, a young boy who embarks on a wild adventure to an island inhabited by monstrous creatures. Like Moomins, it explores themes of imagination, adventure, and the importance of home.

Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

This beloved children's novel follows the adventures of a group of animal friends, including Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger. The pastoral setting, gentle humor, and exploration of friendship and identity make it a great match for Moomins fans.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

This classic children's novel tells the story of Mary, a young girl who discovers a hidden garden and brings it back to life. The themes of nature, growth, and self-discovery make it a great match for Moomins fans.

E.B. White

Charlotte's Web

This beloved children's novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. The themes of friendship, loyalty, and the passage of time make it a great match for Moomins fans.

A.A. Milne

The House at Pooh Corner

This classic children's novel follows the adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. The gentle humor, pastoral setting, and exploration of friendship make it a great match for Moomins fans.

Ted Hughes

The Iron Giant

This children's novel tells the story of a giant robot who befriends a young boy named Hogarth. The themes of friendship, acceptance, and the power of imagination make it a great match for Moomins fans.

Margery Sharp

The Rescuers

This children's novel tells the story of a group of mice who rescue animals in need. The themes of adventure, friendship, and the power of small acts of kindness make it a great match for Moomins fans.

George Selden

The Cricket in Times Square

This children's novel tells the story of a cricket named Chester who befriends a group of animals in Times Square. The themes of friendship, adventure, and the power of music make it a great match for Moomins fans.

E.B. White

The Trumpet of the Swan

This children's novel tells the story of a trumpeter swan named Louis who learns to play the trumpet in order to win the heart of a female swan. The themes of self-expression, determination, and the power of music make it a great match for Moomins fans.

Mary Norton

The Borrowers

This children's novel tells the story of a family of tiny people who live under the floorboards of a human house and

Kate DiCamillo

The Tale of Despereaux

This children's novel tells the story of a small mouse named Despereaux who dreams of becoming a knight. The themes of bravery, kindness, and the power of storytelling make it a great match for Moomins fans.