Burnett, Francis Hodgson, Clare West

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Where, you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow. Orphaned and sent to live with her uncle in his austere manor on the moors, Mary Lennox is a lonely and unhappy child. A meeting with Dickon, her servants brother...

Little Mary Lennox is a bad-tempered, disagreeable child. When her parents die in India, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle in a big, old house. There is nothing to do except walk in the gardens - and watch the robin flying over the high walls of the secret garden - which has been...