The Borrowers

by Mary Norton

On Sale: 10/08/1953

The Borrowers

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The Borrowers

by Mary Norton

illustrated by Diana Stanley, Beth Krush, Joe Krush

On Sale: 10/08/1953

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About the Book

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

Critical Praise

Praise for Mary Norton's The Borrowers:
"A book that begs to be shared."--The Horn Book

"The magic and charm of the writing convince children and grown-ups, too, that Borrowers really do exist."--School Library Journal

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Product Details

  • ISBN: 9780152099879
  • ISBN 10: 0152099875
  • Imprint: Clarion Books
  • On Sale: 10/08/1953
  • Pages: 192
  • List Price:23.99 CAD
  • Ages: 8 to 12
  • BISAC1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
  • BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
  • BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents
  • BISAC4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Classics

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