Overview
Penguin presents for the first time the complete, unabridged audiobook of Mary Norton's The Borrowers.
Penguin presents for the first time the complete, unabridged audiobook of Mary Norton's The Borrowers.
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...
Penguin presents for the first time the complete, unabridged audiobook of Mary Norton's The Borrowers.
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...
Details
ISBN
9780141354866
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Release Date
22/10/2014
2014-10-22T11:00:00+11:00
