The Secret Garden - (Aladdin Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>One of the most beloved children's books of all time is now available with a companion reader's guide to enrich the reading experience for children and adults alike.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>With a new movie coming in 2020, it's time to rediscover Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic story of a little girl, a mysterious hidden garden, and the healing power of nature.</b> <p/>When orphaned Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire Moors, she finds it full of secrets. The mansion has nearly one hundred rooms, and her uncle keeps himself locked up. And at night, she hears the sound of crying down one of the long corridors. <p/>The gardens surrounding the large property are Mary's only escape. Then, Mary discovers a secret garden, surrounded by walls and locked with a missing key. With the help of two unexpected companions, Mary discovers a way in--and becomes determined to bring the garden back to life.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was born in Manchester, England, but moved to America as a teenager. <i>Little Lord Fauntleroy</i> was published in 1886 and was dramatized during Burnett's lifetime. The story lives on today in videos and movies. Though she began writing novels for adults, she gained lasting success writing for children. She is best known for <i>Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess</i> (1905), and <i>The Secret Garden</i> (1911). <p/>E.L. Konigsburg is the only author to have won the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor in the same year. In 1968, <i>From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler</i> won the Newbery Medal and <i>Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth</i> was named a Newbery Honor Book. Almost thirty years later she won the Newbery Medal once again for <i>The View from Saturday</i>. Among her other acclaimed books are <i>Silent to the Bone</i>, <i>The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place</i>, and <i>The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World</i>.
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