The Borrowers

Cover of The Borrowers by Mary Norton
Author: Mary Norton
Publisher: Puffin Books
Year: 1958
Language: en
Edition: New Impression
Pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780140301106
Dimensions:
Weight: 0.21825763938 Pounds
Dewey Decimal: 823/.914
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The Borrowers by Mary Norton, published by Puffin Books in 1958, is a captivating tale that introduces readers to a family of tiny people living beneath the floor behind the kitchen clock. This edition contains 152 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds as the Borrowers, who rely on borrowing from the unsuspecting human beans, encounter a significant turning point when Arrietty befriends a boy from upstairs, leading to unexpected adventures.

Readers will discover a richly imagined world where miniature objects play a crucial role in the lives of the Borrowers. The narrative explores themes of friendship and the challenges of living in a world much larger than oneself. With its blend of fantasy and juvenile fiction, The Borrowers invites readers to delve into the enchanting experiences of its characters as they navigate their unique existence. This New Impression edition offers a timeless story that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.


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Beneath the floor behind the kitchen clock lives a family of tiny people. Everything they have is borrowed from the human beans, who don’t even know they exist – until the fateful day Arrietty makes friends with the boy from upstairs.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “The Borrowers” by Mary Norton. Synopsis preview: Beneath the floor behind the kitchen clock lives a family of tiny people. Everything they have is borrowed from the human beans, who don’t even know they exist – until the fateful day Arrietty makes friends with the boy…
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When was “The Borrowers” published?
Publisher: Puffin Books. Year: 1958.
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ISBN-13: 9780140301106.
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Language: en. Pages: 152. Edition: New Impression.

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