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  1. A story for children by Mary Norton (1903-),
  2. published in the UK 1952. It describes a
  3. family of tiny people who live secretly under
  4. the floor in a large country house and
  5. subsist by `borrowing' things from the `human
  6. beans' who live above. Their survival and way
  7. of life come under threat in several sequels.
  8.