Title: The BORROWERS
Author: SHERWOOD SMITH
Publisher (level): Penguin (2.2)
Summary:
This is a story of brave dwarfs – Borrowers. In one little town, Pete and his mother and father lived in a big old house. In the house, there was a little house where one family of five borrowers lived too. There were some rules in the world of borrowers. First, they must not be seen by human beings because they will be killed by human beings. Second, they borrow necessaries from their human beings stealthily. But, one day, Arrietty who is one of the family of borrowers was discovered by Pete. However, he didn’t kill her and sent her home. The family of borrowers became to like him. One day, one man visited the big old house. The man conspired to be the owner of the house by an illegal way. The family and the borrowers were compelled to move to a new house. But, Pete and the borrowers liked the house very much, so they determined to revenge on the evil man. He made fools of them because one was a child and the others were dwarfs. But, friends of the borrowers appeared one after another to help them. At last, thousands of borrowers round the man. Then, they gave the rope a lot of turns around the man in a moment. The man surrendered to them and returned the house to the two families. After that, they lived happily in the house.

Evaluation: 5 stars
This story is fantastic story and I really enjoyed reading. The force of dwarfs is fewer than that of human beings. But, the evil man was beaten by a lot of dwarfs. This expresses importance of cooperating with friends and spirit of cherishing little lives like Pete’s spirit.