Books by Mary Norton

5 books · Ages 4–12

Known for the The Borrowers series, Mary Norton writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, alongside 1 standalone book, exploring themes of fear & bravery, resilience & perseverance, adventure.

Series

The Borrowers Afield
The Borrowers Afloat
The Borrowers Aloft
The Borrowers
4 books · Ages 4–12

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Cover of Bed-Knob and Broomstick
Bed-Knob and Broomstick
Mary Norton
Join three English children as they discover a spinster studying witchcraft, leading them on exciting and perilous adven
Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
1 books
The Borrowers Afloat
Ages 8–11
5 books
Bed-Knob and Broomstick
The Borrowers Afloat
The Borrowers Aloft
Ages 12–18
4 books
Bed-Knob and Broomstick
The Borrowers Aloft
The Borrowers Avenged

Common Themes

Fear & BraveryResilience & PerseveranceAdventureFamily & SiblingsFantasy & MagicLove & FamilyMovingBeing Different

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