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The Secret Garden

By Frances Hodgson Burnett

Adjectives

heartwarming enchanting transformative

Genres

Classics Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

After losing her parents, Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in a vast, mysterious manor on the Yorkshire moors. Initially sour and lonely, she discovers a hidden, neglected garden. With the help of new friends, Mary brings the garden back to life, transforming not only the landscape but also herself and those around her.

About the author

Frances Hodgson Burnett was a famous author who loved writing magical and heart-warming stories for children. She is best known for her wonderful books 'The Secret Garden', 'A Little Princess', and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'. Her stories often have brave children, beautiful gardens, and happy endings that inspire readers around the world.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

1993

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