The Moffats, who live in the same town as the owners of Ginger Pye, are a close-knit family of four children and a hard-working seamstress mother, whose bust "Madame" occupies a central position in the family's little brown house. Although the children are essentially good-hearted, they get into an astounding amount of mischief, making for a sometimes uproarious family story full of warmth and love.4/5. About a year of life in Cranbury is chronicled through the eyes of 9 to 10 year old Jane Moffat in The Moffats by Eleanor Estes. Each chapter focuses on a different event from having a for sale sign put up on the house where they live to Rufus (her 5 year old brother) ending up in a freight car to dance lessons and recital to moving when the house is finally sold/5(). Title: The Moffats By: Eleanor Estes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Vendor: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publication Date: Weight: 6 ounces ISBN: ISBN Ages: Series: Odyssey Classics Stock No: WWBrand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
The Middle Moffat by Eleanor Estes. Reads. Pinky Pye by Eleanor Estes. Reads. Rufus M. by Eleanor Estes. Reads. The Journals of Eleanor Druse: My Investigation of the Kingdom Hospital Incident by Eleanor Druse. Reads. The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt by Eleanor Roosevelt. The Moffats is a children's novel by the American author Eleanor Estes, the first in a series of four books about the Moffat family. The Moffats tells about four young children and their mother who live in a small town in Connecticut. Their adventures are based on Estes' memories of her childhood and focus on a working-class, single-parent American family during World War I. Eleanor Estes (May 9, - J), born Eleanor Ruth Rosenfield in West Haven, Connecticut was best known for her award-winning children's books, notably Ginger Pye, The Hundred Dresses, and The Moffats series. The town of "Cranbury" in which the Moffat books were set was based on her life in West Haven.
The Moffats is a children's novel by the American author Eleanor Estes, the first in a series of four books about the Moffat family. The Moffats tells about four young children and their mother who live in a small town in Connecticut. Their adventures are based on Estes' memories of her childhood and focus on a working-class, single-parent. ELEANOR ESTES (), a children's librarian for many years, launched her writing career with the publication of The Moffats in Two of her books about the Moffats are Newbery Honor books, as is The Hundred Dresses. She won the Newbery Medal for Ginger Pye in The Moffats. by Eleanor Estes. · 9, Ratings · Reviews · published · 30 editions. Four Moffat children and a hard-working widowed mo. Want to Read. Shelving menu. Shelve The Moffats. Want to Read. Currently Reading.
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