The Moffats

By Ethel Daniels Hubbard

Book Overview

""The Moffats"" is a classic children's book written by Ethel Daniels Hubbard. It follows the adventures of four siblings - Sylvie, Joe, Jane, and Rufus - as they navigate life in their small town during the 1910s. The book is set against the backdrop of World War I and the Great Depression, and explores themes of family, friendship, and perseverance.The Moffats are a close-knit family who live in a small house on New Dollar Street. Sylvie is the oldest and takes care of her younger siblings, while Joe is the mischievous troublemaker, Jane is the studious one, and Rufus is the youngest and most innocent of the group. They have a number of colorful neighbors, including Mr. and Mrs. Popham, who own the local store, and Miss Betsy, who runs the library.Throughout the book, the Moffats get into all sorts of scrapes and adventures. They make friends with a traveling carnival, try to earn money by selling their old toys, and even help to catch a thief who has been stealing from their neighbors. Along the way, they learn important lessons about responsibility, honesty, and the importance of family.""The Moffats"" is a heartwarming and entertaining book that has been beloved by generations of readers. It is a timeless tale of childhood and family that will capture the hearts of both children and adults alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163610739
• ISBN13: 9781163610732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"