{"product_id":"the-complete-adventures-of-the-borrowers-5-book-paperback-box-set-boxed-set","title":"The Complete Adventures of the Borrowers: 5-Book Paperback Box Set - Boxed Set","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Norton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKrush Joe \u0026amp;. Beth\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Norton's five beloved bestselling books about the tiny, stouthearted Borrowers, now available together in a gorgeous box set that's perfect for gift giving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this box set into the hands of little readers--or of any reader who delights in classic adventure. Includes paperback editions of \u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers, The Borrowers Afield, The Borrowers Afloat, The Borrowers Aloft, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers Avenged. \u003c\/em\u003eThese editions include the original charming black-and-white illustrations by Beth and Joe Krush.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA enchanting and enduring children's classic, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis the award-winning tale of three tiny people who are big heroes. The Clock family--Homily, Pod, and their fourteen-year-old daughter, Arrietty--are tiny people who live underneath the kitchen floor of an English 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. All is well until Pod is spotted upstairs by a human boy! Can the Clocks stay nested safely in their beloved hidden home, or will they be forced to flee?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe four subsequent books are equally charming and appealing, perfect for independent readers as well as shared reading with younger children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers Afield: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDriven from their home in the big house, Pod, Homily, and Arrietty take up life in a boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers Afloat: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUprooted once again, the little people journey down a drain, live briefly in a teakettle, and are swept away in a flood. \"As irresistible as its predecessors.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers Aloft: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eImprisoned in an attic by a greedy couple who want to use them as performers, the Borrowers escape by balloon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Borrowers Avenged: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePod, Homily, and Arrietty escape from the Platters' attic and set off to an old rectory to begin life anew. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARY NORTON\u003c\/b\u003e (1903-1992) lived in England, where she was an actress, playwright, and award-winning author of books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eBed-Knob and Broomstick\u003c\/i\u003e, the basis for the classic Disney film, and \u003ci\u003eAre All the Giants Dead?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.1 x 7.7 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51390851580200,"sku":"9780152049157","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/M2xEcDJ0TGRmZkZPaTMwcHpZaTZXdz09.webp?v=1769979473","url":"https:\/\/heritagehomeschoolsupplys.com\/products\/the-complete-adventures-of-the-borrowers-5-book-paperback-box-set-boxed-set","provider":"Heritage Homeschool Supply’s ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}