The Borrowers Afield by Mary Norton

The Borrowers Afield

The Borrowers #2

Mary Norton

215 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced
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Driven out of their cozy house by the rat catcher, the Borrowers find themselves homeless. Worse, they are lost and alone in a frightening new world: the outdoors. Nearly everything outside -- cows, moths, field mice, cold weather -- is a life-thr...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 1,116 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

lighthearted: 73%

hopeful: 30%

relaxing: 21%

funny: 17%

inspiring: 13%

tense: 8%

challenging: 4%

dark: 4%

emotional: 4%

reflective: 4%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

63% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

8% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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