（英国）玛丽·诺顿 著

About the Author

Mary Norton, the acclaimed British children's author, was born in London in 1903 and drew inspiration from her own childhood imagination to craft enchanting tales of hidden worlds. Best known for her Borrowers series, she introduced readers to the diminutive Borrowers, tiny beings who live secretly among humans, borrowing what they need to survive. Norton's storytelling, infused with whimsy and wonder, captures the magic of everyday objects from a miniature perspective, earning her the Carnegie Medal for her debut novel. Throughout her career, she explored themes of adventure, resilience, and the unseen wonders of the ordinary, leaving a lasting legacy in children's literature that continues to delight generations worldwide.