The Borrowers Avenged
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1982 · Est. 9.5 hour read

The Borrowers Avenged

By Joe Krush, Beth Krush, Mary Norton (Illustrator)

Part of the The Borrowers series

Tiny escapees seek a new life in an old rectory.

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298 pages· 67,585 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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After a daring escape from captivity in an attic, tiny beings Pod, Homily, and Arrietty embark on a journey to an old rectory. As they navigate their new world, they must use their wits and resourcefulness to survive and thrive. Will they find safety and a sense of belonging, or will new challenges threaten their fragile existence? Discover the enchanting tale of resilience and adventure in a world where the smallest creatures face the biggest challenges.

From the publisher

Pod, Homily, and Arrietty escape from the Platters’ attic and set off to an old rectory to begin life anew. “Like her Borrowers, the author is resourceful, inventive, and patient, and her fantasy continues to be totally real and acceptable.”–The Horn Book

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
298
Words
67,585
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
770L
Themes & topics
Books about familyBooks about parentsBooks about miniature worldsBooks about English country housesBooks about books about tiny people
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~R
AR points
10
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
20061
Publication
Published
April 1, 2003
First published
January 1, 1982
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780152047313

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