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The Borrowers

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Author(s):Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):Diana Stanley
Publisher(s): J. M. Dent
Year Published: 1952
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Families
Fantasy – English
Girls Growing Up
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 159
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 837115101
Award(s):
Carnegie Medal
Carnegie Medal - 1952

Description

In which we meet Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock, a family of small people who live behind the wainscot and under the floor.

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Other Editions

The Borrowers (1953)

The Clock family, Arrietty, Pod and Homily live under the floor in the Big House.

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Publisher: Harcourt, Brace
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The Borrowers (1953)

The story of Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock was first published in Woman’s Day magazine from June through September 1953 with illustrations by Erik Blegvad.

Publisher: Woman’s Day
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The Borrowers (1987)

In which we meet Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock, a family of small people who live behind the wainscot and under the floor.

Publisher: Puffin Books
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The Borrowers (1991)

The Clocks, Pod, his wife Homily and their daughter Arrietty live under the floor boards in an English country house, until one day they are ‘seen.’

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Inc.
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