The first solo art exhibition of the author of the book was in 1943. The book inspired the animated film Moomins and the Comet Chase, released in the late 'sixties.
Comet in Moominland (Swedish: "Kometjakten" / "Mumintrollet p kometjakt" / "Kometen kommer") is the second in Tove Jansson's series of Moomin books. 
 Her first solo art exhibition was in 1943. 
Moomins and the Comet Chase is a 2010 3D stop motion animated fantasy adventure comedy family film compiled from the "Comet in Moominland"-based episodes of the 19771982 "The Moomins" TV series animated at Se-ma-for in Poland, restored and re-soundtracked with multiple voice actors replacing the single narrator. 
