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The Secret Garden

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 147,596 Ratings and 4,698 Reviews

Book Description
Mistress Mary is quite contrary until she helps her garden grow. Along the way, she manages to cure her sickly cousin Colin, who is every bit as imperious as she. These two are sullen little peas in a pod, closed up in a gloomy old manor on the Yorkshire moors of England, until a locked-up garden captures their imaginations and puts the blush of a wild rose in their cheeks; "It was the sweetest, m... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (501 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-100060278536
ISBN-13978-0060278533
Publication Date05/08/1998
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About Frances Hodgson Burnett (Author) : Frances Hodgson Burnett, (November 24, 1849 - October 29, 1924) was an English–American playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories, in particular The Secret Garden, A Little... more
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About Mary Collier (Illustrator) : Mary Collier is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mary Collier include Inside the Secret Garden: A Treasury of Frances Hodgson Burnett's the S... more
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6/1/2014 Bridget Weldon tagged as: Inspired me, I read

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8/5/2013 Jodie Waller tagged as: I read

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7/20/2011 C.K. Volnek tagged as: I recommend

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3/17/2011 Shirley Franklin said: I've read this several times, and it never gets old.

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3/3/2010 Alice Kim tagged as: I recommend, I read

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1/25/2010 Annette K tagged as: I read

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12/15/2009 Samantha Parson said:
This is my favorite book of all time. I have always loved gardens and the thought of exploring my yard and finding something magical. This book gives the reader all of that and more. The plot is truly meaningful to me and can help anyone see the simplistic beauty in life that is consistently surroun... more

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12/23/2008 Ali B tagged as: classic literature

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9/15/2008 Shelley HW tagged as: I read

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5/19/2008 Meg Rose said: I am reading this with my children a girl, 10 and a boy, 7. They love it!
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4/4/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read, I Read, I Read

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