
Description
The Clock family of borrowers faces starvation when their human benefactors move away, forcing them to seek a new home. Their perilous journey downstream in a floating kettle, pursued by a dangerous human and a predatory weasel, tests their resourcefulness and courage. This juvenile fantasy emphasizes the precarious existence of tiny people in a giant world, highlighting themes of survival and the unexpected kindness of strangers.
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Details
- 1959
- 196
- About 4 hours
- Novel
- Young Adult
- Scholastic
- Borrowers, Book 3





