''Pupu Tupuna'' is a series of
Finnish
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* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
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children's books by the
Finnish
Finnish may refer to:
* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
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author
Pirkko Koskimies.
The series stars a
rabbit named Pupu Tupuna ("pupu" is Finnish for
bunny
Rabbits, also known as bunnies or bunny rabbits, are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also contains the hares) of the order Lagomorpha (which also contains the pikas). ''Oryctolagus cuniculus'' includes the European rabbit sp ...
), a
cat
The cat (''Felis catus'') is a domestic species of small carnivorous mammal. It is the only domesticated species in the family Felidae and is commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat to distinguish it from the wild members of ...
and a
mouse. The books are aimed at very young children and thus have many pictures and short, easy to read text. The first book in the series, ''Mihin menet Pupu Tupuna?'', was published in 1972, with more than twenty further books following over the next three decades.
References
Finnish literature
Picture books
Series of children's books
Children's books about rabbits and hares
Children's books about cats
Children's books about mice and rats
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