The Secret Garden (Collins Classics)

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Overview

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'Where, you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow.'

Orphaned and sent to live with her uncle in his austere manor on the moors, Mary Lennox is a lonely and unhappy child. A meeting with Dickon, her servant's brother begins her adventure and it is through their friendship and her relationship with her troubled hypochondriac cousin Colin that she begins to learn about herself. Their lives all begin to change when a Robin shows Mary the door to a mysterious secret garden.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780007351060
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	07/02/2013
Series:	Collins Classics Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	4.30(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.80(d)
Lexile:	970L (what's this?)
Age Range:	12 Years

About the Author

Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924) was an English-American author and playwright. She is best known for her incredibly popular novels for children, including Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden.