The Borrowers
by Mary Norton
Buy on AmazonThe Borrowers is a children's fantasy novel by the English author Mary Norton, published by Dent in 1952. It is the first of five books in The Borrowers series.
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"The most influential book I did read was probably The Borrowers, by Mary Norton. I basically read this as nonfiction. I made miniature furniture and left it for the Borrowers who lived in my house."
By the Book: Brian Selznick · nytimes.com
"The books that bring back powerful memories are "The Borrowers" books, by Mary Norton."
By the Book: Laurie Halse Anderson · nytimes.com