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The Secret Garden
 

The Secret Garden (Dover Juvenile Classics)

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frightened orphan Mary discovers the joyful wonders of life on the Yorkshire Moors with the help of two local boys and a mysterious, abandoned garden...where all things seem possible. (read review)

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Cecily L
  • Rated 5 stars

“This is a very charming book. This is a good classic feel good story. I would recommend reading A Little Princess if you enjoy this.”

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  • Rated 4.177652 stars
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  • Rated 5 stars
  

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  • Aleisha K

    aleisha k said:

    “You should be able to get it at any bookstore in the children' literature section.”

    posted Wednesday, June 11 2008
  • LeAnn P

    leann p said:

    “when i first read this book i was confussed but then i reread a couple chapters to cover up the patches and now i LOVE it!”

    posted Saturday, June 7 2008
  • Selina C

    selina c said:

    “I've ordered 'the annotated secret garden' I can't wait to read it. One of my all time favourites, The Secret Garden is a book I'll always keep on my shelf!”

    posted Wednesday, June 4 2008
  • Aleisha K

    aleisha k said:

    “I know this is meant for younger readers, but I loved this book growing up and love it now as I read it as an adult.”

    posted Wednesday, June 4 2008
  • Maui

    maui said:

    “This probably was one of the books that really got me to read.”

    posted Saturday, May 31 2008
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