Mary Norton

1 series 5 books in order 1952–1982

Mary Norton, born Mary Pearson, was a British children's author whose books include The Borrowers series. She was English and lived from 1903 to 1992.

Born
1903
Active years
1952–1982
Known for
The Borrowers

Series by Mary Norton

The Borrowers

5 books in order · 1952–1982

  1. Cover of The borrowers

    The borrowers

    1952 · Mary Norton

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  2. Cover of The Borrowers afield

    The Borrowers afield

    1955 · Mary Norton

    The further adventures of the family of miniature people who, after losing their home under the kitchen floor of an old English house, are forced to…

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  3. Cover of The Borrowers afloat

    The Borrowers afloat

    1970 · Mary Norton

    The Borrowers is a British children's novel published in 1959. It follows a family of miniature people who travel down a drain and temporarily live…

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  4. The Borrowers Aloft

    1961 · Mary Norton

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  5. Cover of The Borrowers avenged

    The Borrowers avenged

    1982 · Mary Norton

    Escaping from an attic where they had been held captive over the long, dark winter, a family of tiny people sets up house in an old rectory. This is…

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Mary Norton written?

We list 5 books by Mary Norton across 1 series, published between 1952–1982 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Mary Norton's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The borrowers.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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