num_pages: 180
description: Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.
language: English
title: The Borrowers
titlecomplete: The Borrowers (The Borrowers #1)
characters: Pod, Arrietty, Homily
genres: Fiction, Adventure, Juvenile, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Chapter Books, Classics, Childrens, Childrens Classics, Fantasy
ratings_count: 96175
series: The Borrowers
awards: awardedAt: -315590400000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, awardedAt: -568051200000
name: Carnegie Medal
publisher: Harcourt Childrens Books