![]() ![]() The "Borrowers" series, all illustrated by Diana Stanley to 1971 unless otherwise noted: The Borrowers (Dent, 1952) The Borrowers Afield (Dent, 1955) The Borrowers Afloat (Dent, 1959) The Borrowers Aloft (Dent, 1961) The Borrowers Omnibus (Dent, 1966) Poor Stainless: A New Story about the Borrowers (Dent, 1971) The Adventures of the Borrowers (4 vols., Harcourt, 1975) The Borrowers Avenged (illus. by Erik Blegvad, Harcourt, 1957) Are All the Giants Dead? (illus. of The Magic Bed-Knob and Bonfires and Broomsticks, illus. ![]() by Mary Adshead, Dent, 1947) Bed-Knob and Broomstick (rev. ![]() by Joan Kiddell-Monroe, Dent, 1945) Bonfires and Broomsticks (illus. Awards:Ĭarnegie Medal (1952) and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1960), both for The Borrowers. ![]() Born Mary Pearson on December 10, 1903, in London, England died on Augdaughter of Reginald Spenser Pearson (a physician) and Mary Savile (Hughes) Pearson attended convent schools in England married Robert Charles Norton (a shipping magnate, on Septem(died) married Lionel Bonsey, on Apchildren: Ann Mary, Robert George, Guy, Caroline.Īctress with the Old Vic Theatre Company, London, England (1925–26) actress in London (1943–45) served two years with the British War Office in England, and two years with the British Purchasing Commission in New York, during World War II. English author who is known for her "Borrowers" series. ![]()
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