Overview
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic tale follows the childhood of Mistress Mary Lennox. After Mary’s parents die in India, she is sent to live with her uncle on the moors of England. All alone with nothing to do, Mary befriends a robin and an old gardener. Soon, the mystery of a hidden garden, an unusual noise, and a local boy will fill her days with magic. Follow the powerful story of friendship in the Calico Illustrated Classics adaptation of Burnett’s The Secret Garden. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.