The Complete Borrowers - Mary Norton

The Complete Borrowers - Mary NortonThe complete collection of the classic Borrowers stories by Mary Norton. Arietty Clock isn't your typical little girl. Although she is little. Very little, in fact. She's a Borrower. She lives with her family in a large house that isn't technically theirs it belongs to the 'human beans'. Arietty and her father, Pod, spend their days borrowing the human beans' possessions her father is very good at borrowing. He can scale curtains using a hatpin and

is far from over – but how can Willow make a difference when her powers have been taken

But it is never enough

you don’t know what war is

little ones can have hands-on fun discovering the wonders of our solar system and beyond

herbs and edible flowers

mistaken for a suicide on Camber sands

perhaps with therapy

illustrated by Verónica Montoya: Book Band: Purpleo The Friendly Pirates by Saviour Pirotta

Shortlisted for both the Waterstones Children's Book

The poems gathered here are as various as the clientele: elegies for the poet's musician father

and examines their characteristics in detail

or what was left of it