The Borrowers

The BorrowersBy: Mary Norton Series: A Puffin Book Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. 'Don't move!' said a voice, and the voice, like the eye, was enormous but somehow, hushed and hoarse like a surge of wind through the grating on a stormy night in March. Arrietty froze. 'So this is it,' she thought, 'the worst and most terrible thing of all: I have been "seen"! The Borrowers live in the secret places of quiet old

Robin Hood

he was pressured to follow in his father’s footsteps in both law and politics

and the children quickly embrace the joys of being at sea

all set within the secret battle for the future of the world’s most mysterious and unsettling nation

and knowing her hopes are in vain makes it all the more poignant

When she suffers a serious illness

Monica Heisey

One of The Atlantic’s 65 Essential Children’s Books

Lisa’s Jewell’s The Family Upstairs glitters like a blade and cuts even deeper

From the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places

Rowling-like blend of humor

By: Tracy Cabot     “A great piece of psychological wisdom