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The Borrowers is a children's fantasy novel by the English author Mary Norton, published by Dent in 1952. It features a family of tiny people who live secretly in the walls and floors of an English house and "borrow" from the big people in order to survive.
Apr 1, 2003 · A enchanting and enduring children's classic, The Borrowers is the award-winning tale of three tiny people who are big heroes. The Clock family—Homily, Pod, and their fourteen-year-old daughter, Arrietty—are tiny people who live underneath the kitchen floor of an English manor.
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A series of children's fantasy novels about tiny people who live in the homes of big people and borrow things to survive. Find ratings, reviews, editions, and translations of the five books in the series.
The Borrowers #1. Mary Norton, Diana Stanley (Illustrator), Beth Krush (Illustrator) ...more. 4.03. 98,452ratings2,520reviews. Shop this series. Beneath the kitchen floor is the world of the Borrowers -- Pod and Homily Clock and their daughter, Arrietty.
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This is the classic story--read and loved by children all over the world--of Pod, Homily, and their daughter, Arrietty, who live under the kitchen floor in a quiet, half-empty house and get their livelihood by borrowing from the “human beans.” “Delectable fantasy.”--Booklist.
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Apr 1, 2003 · The Borrowers—the Clock family: Homily, Pod, and their fourteen-year-old daughter, Arrietty, to be precise—are tiny people who live underneath the kitchen floor of an old English country manor.
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Oct 25, 2010 · A complete collection of the classic Borrowers stories by Mary Norton. The Borrowers: The Borrowers own nothing at all; they live in the secret places of quiet old houses - behind the mantelpiece, inside the harpsichord, under the kitchen clock.
