The Moffats by Eleanor Estes

The Moffats

The Moffats #1

Eleanor Estes with Louis Slobodkin (Illustrator)

224 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

fiction childrens classics historical middle grade lighthearted slow-paced
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Description

Meet the Moffats. There is Sylvie, the oldest, the cleverest, and-most days at least-the responsible one; Joey, who though only twelve is the man of the house...sometimes; Janey, who has a terrific upside-down way of looking at the world; and Rufu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 601 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
funny 77%
hopeful 44%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 22%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.83

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