The secret garden / retold from the Frances Hodgson Burnett original by Martha Hailey ; illustrated by Lucy Corvino.
Material type:
TextSeries: Classic startsPublication details: New York : Sterling Children's Books, ©2005.Description: 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1402713193
- 9781402713194
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | Children's Fiction | Classic DuBose | Checked out | 05/17/2024 | 33111004761090 |
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Following Sterlings spectacularly successful launch of its childrens classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts . The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the worlds beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price.
The discovery of a neglected garden transforms the life of a sullen and unloved little girl-and everyone around her, too. When the newly orphaned Mary Lennox leaves her native India and arrives at her uncles mansion in Yorkshire, everything seems strange to her. Then Mary hears of a mysterious garden where no one has set foot in 10 years. With the help of some new friends, she plans to uncover its secrets...and make it blossom once again.
An abridged version of the tale of ten-year-old Mary who, after the death of her parents, comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.