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The Moffats

This heartwarming series chronicles the everyday adventures and coming-of-age experiences of the four Moffat children and their mother. Set in the charming small town of Cranbury, the stories capture the innocence and boundless energy of childhood. Readers will delight in the children's imaginative games, minor mishaps, and the strong bonds of family and friendship that tie them together. It's a nostalgic and gentle look at growing up, filled with humor and relatable moments.

The Moffats
Rufus M.
The Moffat Museum
The Middle Moffat

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  1. 1

    The adventures of the four Moffat children, who live with their widowed mother in a yellow house on New Dollar Street.

    The Moffats
  2. 2

    The Middle Moffat

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
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    Set against the backdrop of World War II, this Newbery Honor Book explores themes of courage and resilience through its compelling characters. The story follows a young protagonist facing the challenges of growing up during tumultuous times, highlighting the importance of friendship and the impact of war on everyday life. With richly drawn characters and a poignant narrative, it captures the spirit of hope and determination in the face of adversity.

    The Middle Moffat
  3. 3

    Rufus M.

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    4.0(1727)Add rating

    Rufus Moffat is a unique character known for his unconventional approach to problem-solving. He is determined and resourceful, navigating challenges with a distinctive flair that sets him apart from others. His story promises an engaging exploration of individuality and the effectiveness of doing things one's own way.

    Rufus M.
  4. 4

    The Moffat Museum

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    4.1(797)Add rating

    The establishment of a museum in Cranbury marks a significant turning point for the town, introducing a new cultural hub. This development brings excitement and curiosity among the residents, who are eager to explore the treasures and stories that the museum will unveil. The narrative likely delves into the impact of this new institution on the community, highlighting the interactions and transformations it inspires among the townspeople.

    The Moffat Museum