The Borrowers avenged/Mary Norton; illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush. ISBN 0-15-210530-1 ISBN 0-15-204131-X (pb). Printed in the United States of America.

The Borrowers avenged/Mary Norton; illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush. An Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic. Sequel to: The Borrowers aloft. 9 11 13 15 14 12 10. MP 5 7 8 6 4 (pb).

This book tells the tale of a small family of Borrowers called the Clocks who fall on not so great times following the emigration of their relatives - the Harpsichord and the Overmantles

This book tells the tale of a small family of Borrowers called the Clocks who fall on not so great times following the emigration of their relatives - the Harpsichord and the Overmantles. They sometimes refer to humans as beans and thunk that the big people live for the benefit of the little people. This perception is shattered when Arrietty strikes a friendship with a human boy, a temporary resident.

Books by Mary Norton. The Borrowers afield/Mary Norton; illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush. ISBN 0-15-210166-7 ISBN 0-15-204732-8 (pb). Bb DD ff gg ee CC. C E G H F D (pb). No part of this publication may be reproduced. p. cm. "An Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic. Sequel to: The Borrowers. Summary: The further adventures of the family of miniature people. who, after losing their home under the kitchen floor of an old. English house, are forced to move out to the fields.

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The Borrowers afield book. Anyway, I remembered The Borrowers Afield very fondly. It suffered more than the first book, I think, from my nostalgia for it: it just wasn't as good as I remembered, as the image the years of thinking about the Borrowers had made. Not enough really happens until the very end of the book.

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Anyone who has ever entertained the notion of little people living furtively among us will adore this artfully spun classic. 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. All their minuscule home furnishings, from postage stamp paintings to champagne cork chairs, are borrowed from the human beans who tromp around loudly above them.

She woke tired, as though she had slept badly, but it was only later, as she told Tom, that she remembered her dream of the earthquake.

She woke tired, as though she had slept badly, but it was only later, as she told Tom, that she remembered her dream of the earthquake omfortable position. There seemed more light than was usual and then she remembered the unlaced opening. But why, she wondered, as she roused a little, did the daylight seem to come in from above, as from a half-concealed skylight? And suddenly she understood-the boot, which lay always on its side, for some extraordinary reason was standing upright

Canadian Books & Authors. Readers learn about the borrowers adventures through Kate, once more. Kate, who first learned of the borrowers’ existence from Mrs. May, whose brother had told her about having met the Clock family years before

Canadian Books & Authors. Short Stories & Novellas. May, whose brother had told her about having met the Clock family years before. The framework of the story is intact, but there is another facet to it in the second volume of the series. Some might say that adding another character adds to the tale’s verisimilitude. Some would say that question isn’t worth the asking. And what if it were only a story? said Mrs. May quickly, so long as it was a good story?