num_pages: 168
description: Illustrated. In this story for children and, really, adults, Frances Burnett tells about Mary Lennox, shipped to the estate of her uncle after her parents died. The uncle is remote and contrived after the death of his wife; his son is a wreck. Mary discovers the ruins of an abandoned secret garden that proves the key to a physical and spiritual reawarkening for all.
language: English
title: The Secret Garden
titlecomplete: The Secret Garden
characters: Mary Lennox, Susan Sowerby, Dr. Craven, Colin Craven, Martha Sowerby, Dickon Sowerby, Archibald Craven, Ben Weatherstaff, Mrs. Medlock
genres: Middle Grade, Historical, Audiobook, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
ratings_count: 1124966
places: England, Yorkshire, England
awards: awardedAt: -378662400000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
publisher: Pavilion Press