The borrowers;
illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush.
- [1st American ed.]
- New York, Harcourt, Brace [1953]
- 180 p. illus. 22 cm.
The Lilliputian-like people who live under the grandfather clock earned their name from their habit of "borrowing" things from the big people who reside in the house, and putting them to their own uses. Tiny but very real characters.