The Moffats [SEP] publisher
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- "The Middle Moffat", Harcourt, Brace & World, 1942, ; 1943 Newbery Honor book
This book focuses on Janey, who decides to call herself 'The Middle Moffat' to feel more special.
- "Rufus M.", Harcourt, Brace & World, 1943, ; 1944 Newbury Honor book
Rufus does everything he can to help his family deal with problems brought on by World War I.
- "The Moffat Museum"
The Moffats
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.
Plot summary.
"The Moffats" are a fatherless family in Cranbury, Connecticut, which Estes modeled