Description
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...
Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
192 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
janv. 1, 2003
Éditeur
Perfection Learning
Éditions
145 éditions
ISBN-10
0812436768
ISBN-13
9780812436761