However, soon enough the adults see the Borrowers too, so the family hides and has to pack up and leave the house. The boy ends up fetching little things that might help the Borrowers, things they couldn't get for themselves.Īrrietty's parents, Pod and Homily, are frightened and upset, but eventually (if somewhat stiffly) accept that the human boy is going to help them and not harm them. Unfortunately, Arrietty is a little too curious for her own good, and ends up talking with a human boy. They live by "borrowing" from the human beans (it's only "stealing" if you take things from another Borrower), but never anything that might be missed a Borrower must never be seen by a human bean, or let a human bean in any way know they exist. A series of children's fantasy books by Mary Norton (who also wrote Bedknob and Broomstick).Īrrietty Clock lives with her parents under the floor in the house of a "human bean".
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