The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Part of a new series which brings together some of the best-loved stories ever told, illustrated by some of today's finest artists. The classics have never looked so good! When orphan Mary Lennox arrives to live with her uncle, everyone thinks her a most disagreeable child. Then one day she discovers a secret garden, and with the help of Dickon and her spoilt, invalid cousin, Colin, Mary brings the garden back to life; and as she does, the mystery behind it is revealed.
Moore brings soft, old-fashioned, pastoral sweetness and miniaturist detail to The Secret GardenThe Times Inga Moore's enchanted garden - topiary, mist and frost - perfectly catches the rapt quality of Burnett's writing. The Observer Featured/recommended Book Bit on WTBF-AM/FM (Troy, Alabama)
Frances Hodgson Burnett wrote most of "The Secret Garden" in a walled rose garden during a stay at an English country house.
Inga Moore has illustrated numerous classics including Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows", as well as writing and illustrating "Six Dinner Sid", which won a Smarties Book Prize.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781406318036 |
| ISBN 10 | 1406318035 |
| Title | The Secret Garden |
| Author | Frances Hodgson Burnett |
| Series | Walker Illustrated Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Walker Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |