Two children discover a magical bed-knob that allows them to travel to different places and times.
Author
Mary Norton
11 books in the catalog
Mary Norton has 11 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly adventure, fantasy and classic. The titles we've reviewed span 1900 to 2001.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–16, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
The Borrower children, Arrietty, Peagreen, and Lamp, embark on a perilous journey to find their missing parents.
Two children discover a magical bedknob that allows them to travel to enchanted lands and embark on extraordinary adventures.
#04
Bedknobs and Broomsticks (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1-2)
Mary Norton · 2001
Concern48HeavyVirtue15Thin
Two children discover a magical bed that can fly, leading them on adventures to help others.
#05
Bed-knob and Broomstick (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1-2)
Mary Norton · 2000
Concern13MildVirtue11Thin
Two children, Charlie and Eglantine, discover a magical bed that transports them to an enchanted island and leads to adventures.
This collection gathers all the stories about the Borrowers, tiny people who live secretly in the walls and floors of human houses, 'borrowing' what they need to survive. It follows their adventures and their struggle to remain hidden.
A young boy named Anthea travels to a land of giants and mythical creatures to find out if they are all dead.
Tiny people called Borrowers live secretly in human houses, "borrowing" what they need to survive. This installment sees them venturing into the open air.
The tiny Borrowers, who live secretly in human houses, must find a new home when their original dwelling is flooded.
The Borrower family, forced to leave their home, must adapt to life in the wilderness, facing new challenges and finding a new community.
Tiny people called Borrowers live secretly in human houses, "borrowing" small items to survive, until their existence is threatened.
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