The Secret Garden
the beloved classic story by Francis Hodgsen Burnett enchants readers of all ages. It's the story of the orphan Mary Lennox, who is sent to live on at Misselthwaite, her Uncle Archibald's estate near the Yorkshire moors Nine-year-old Mary Lennox finds a walled-in garden that has been locked for years. With the help of Dickon, a young local boy who can charm animals, Mary cultivates the garden, an experiences that both improves her health and raises her spirits. Ultimately, the secret garden proves beneficial not only to Mary, but to her sickly cousin Colin. Nurtured with love and tenderness, the secret garden proves it has the power to heal the heart. First published in 1911, Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden is a much-loved classic of children's literature.