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The Borrowers (Puffin Modern Classics)

The Borrowers (Puffin Modern Classics)

Mary Norton

Arrietty's father, Pod, was an expert Borrower. He could scale curtains using a hatpin, and bring back a doll's teacup without breaking it. Girls weren't supposed to go borrowing but as Arrietty was the only child her father broke the rule. She made friends with the human boy living in the house.
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The Borrowers live in the secret places of quiet old houses; behind the mantelpiece, inside the harpsichord, under the kitchen clock. They own nothing, borrow everything, and think that human beings were invented just to do the dirty work. Arrietty's father, Pod, was an expert Borrower. He could scale curtains using a hatpin, and bring back a doll's teacup without breaking it. Girls weren't supposed to go borrowing but as Arrietty was an only child her father broke the rule, and then something happened which changed their lives. She made friends with the human boy living in the house...

Product Description

Title - The Borrowers (Puffin Modern Classics)

Edition -

Author - Mary Norton

ISBN 13 - 9780140364514

Imprint - Puffin Classics

Publisher - Penguin Random House Children's UK

Date Published - 28/10/1993

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 129 x 198 x 19mm

Weight - 233 g

Languages - English