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Age 4-8
Grade PK-3

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

Paperback (Independently published June 16, 2020)
The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published as a book in 1911, after a version was published as an American Magazine serial beginning in 1910. Set in England, it is one of Burnett's most popular novels and is considered a classic of English children's literature. The book's working title was Mistress Mary, a reference to the English nursery rhyme Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary. Parts of it were written during Burnett's visits to Buile Hill Park, Maytham Hall in Kent, England, where Burnett lived for a number of years during her marriage, is often cited as the inspiration for the book's setting. Burnett kept an extensive garden, including an impressive rose garden. However, it has been noted that apart from the garden, Maytham Hall and Misselthwaite Manor are physically very different.Several stage and film adaptations have been made, the first filmed version was made in 1919.
ISBN
/ 9798654186454
Pages
201
Weight
12.8 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.5 in.

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