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Norton, Mary

Norton, Mary

Author Biography & Works

Kathleen Mary Norton was an English writer of children's books. She is best known for The Borrowers series of low fantasy novels, which is named after its first book and, in turn, the tiny people who live secretly in the midst of contemporary human civilisation.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Norton_(writer)

Books by Norton, Mary

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

Deep below the floorboards lives the petite Borrower family - Pod, Homily, and Arrietty Clock. Everything they own is borrowed from the humans above them, even their names are not...

Bed-knob And Broomstick

Bed-knob And Broomstick

Three children, Carey, Charles, and Paul are brothers and sisters that were sent to Bedfordshire to stay with their aunt. An old lady named Miss Price lives in a small...

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