In "The Borrowers Afloat," the Borrowers—tiny people who live secretly among humans—face new challenges when their home is discovered. To escape the impending danger, Arrietty and her family embark on a thrilling adventure aboard a houseboat. As they navigate the perils of life at sea, they encounter a host of quirky characters and face numerous obstacles that test their resourcefulness and bravery. Throughout their journey, the Borrowers learn about friendship, bravery, and the importance of home, ultimately realizing that family and love can help them overcome even the most formidable challenges. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Borrowers, Children's Illustrated Classics, Childrens Choice, Childrens Illustrated Classics, Odyssey Classic .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Clarion Books .
Mary Norton (1903-1992) lived in England, where she was an actress, playwright, and award-winning author of the classic Borrowers novels.
This book contains the following story:
The Borrowers Afloat
The Borrowers are homeless again. The gamekeeper's cottage, their latest refuge, is being closed up. Luckily their friend Spiller comes to the rescue and introduces them to a new home by the river, in a kettle!