Norton Mary:
The Borrowers: Fiftieth-Anniversary Gift Edition
Illustrator: DianeStanley, Illustrator: DianaStanley
Harcourt Children's Books , 2003
Hardcover, 176 pages
Size: 205x145 mm
ISBN: 9780152049287
ISBN-10: 0152049282
Mary Norton
Mary Norton (1903-1992) Lived In England, Where She Was An Actress, Playwright, And Award-Winning Author. As A Child She Created A Make-Believe World In Which Tiny People Inhabited The Hedgerows, Living Their Lives Out Of The Sight Of Humans. It's From This Private Fantasy That Her Most Well-Known Books, Those About The Borrowers, Came About. <Br>Leonard S. Marcus Is A Well Respected Critic And Historian Of Children's Literature. His Many Books Include "Dear Genius: The Letters Of Ursula Nordstrom And "Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened By The Moon. He Lives In New York.<Br>
Diane Stanley
Diane Stanley Is The Recipient Of The Orbis Pictus Award For Outstanding Nonfiction For Children, As Well As Numerous Other Honors. She Is An Accomplished Novelist, Biographer, Picture Book Author, And Illustrator. She Has Written Eleven Other Picture Book Biographies, About Figures As Diverse As Shaka, The King Of The Zulus; Michelangelo; Shakespeare; And Joan Of Arc. Diane Stanley Lives In Santa Fe, New Mexico.

