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The secret garden / Frances Hodgson Burnett.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford children's classics (Oxford, England)Publication details: [Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007]Description: 302 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0192727990 (hardcover)
  • 9780192727992 (hardcover)
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Contents:
There's no one left -- Mistress Mary quite contrary -- Across the moor -- Martha -- The cry in the corridor -- 'There was some one crying-there was!' -- The key of garden -- The Robin who showed the way -- The strangest house any one ever lived in -- Dickon -- The nest of the missel thrush -- 'Might I have a bit of earth?' -- 'I am Colin' -- A young Rajah -- Nest building -- 'I won't!' said Mary -- A tantrum -- 'Tha' munnot waste no time' -- 'It has come!' -- 'I shall live forever' -- Ben Weatherstaff -- When the sun went down -- Magic -- 'Let them laugh' -- The curtain -- 'It's mother!' -- In the garden.
Summary: Ten-year-old orphan Mary Lennox comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Burnett Fra Available 33111007022243
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

If you love a good story, then look no further. Oxford Children's Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. They're books to treasure and return to again and again.After the death of her parents, Mary Lennox is sent to her uncle's house on the Yorkshire Moors. But the house is an unhappy one. A tragedy happened there years before, and Mary's uncle has never recovered.Miserable and lonely, Mary starts to explore the house's gardens. There, led by a mischievous robin, she discovers a secret so important, so enchanting, that it will change her life completely...

"Complete and unabridged"--Cover [p. 4].

At head of title: Oxford Children's Classics.

There's no one left -- Mistress Mary quite contrary -- Across the moor -- Martha -- The cry in the corridor -- 'There was some one crying-there was!' -- The key of garden -- The Robin who showed the way -- The strangest house any one ever lived in -- Dickon -- The nest of the missel thrush -- 'Might I have a bit of earth?' -- 'I am Colin' -- A young Rajah -- Nest building -- 'I won't!' said Mary -- A tantrum -- 'Tha' munnot waste no time' -- 'It has come!' -- 'I shall live forever' -- Ben Weatherstaff -- When the sun went down -- Magic -- 'Let them laugh' -- The curtain -- 'It's mother!' -- In the garden.

Ten-year-old orphan Mary Lennox comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

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