The story opens in Victorian London and follows Sara Crewe, a deeply imaginative, intelligent, and extraordinarily wealthy seven-year-old girl. Sara has been raised in India by her doting, widowed father, Captain Ralph Crewe. Because her mother passed away when she was a baby, Sara and her father share an exceptionally close, devoted bond. Captain Crewe enrolls Sara as a boarder at Miss Minc…
The story begins in British India, where Mary Lennox is a spoiled, disagreeable, and neglected ten-year-old girl born to wealthy, distant parents who pay little attention to her. When a sudden outbreak of cholera claims the lives of both her parents and all the household servants, Mary is left completely alone. She is sent away from India to live in England with her enigmatic and grieving un…
One of the most beloved masterpieces of children’s literature, The Secret Garden is a timeless tale of emotional healing, renewal, and the restorative power of nature. Set against the windswept Yorkshire moors, the novel follows three lonely, neglected children who find friendship, health, and joy by breathing life back into a locked, forgotten garden.
One of the most beloved classics of children's literature, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s A Little Princess tells the enchanting and emotionally resonant story of Sara Crewe, a wealthy young girl who must draw upon her deep inner resilience, boundless imagination, and quiet dignity when sudden tragedy strips away her fortune and leaves her an impoverished orphan.
This classic novel tells the story of a lonely girl who discovers a hidden garden. As the garden blooms, so do the lives of the children who care for it.