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The Secret Garden
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A sickly, spoiled orphan named Mary Lennox is sent to her uncle's Yorkshire estate, where she discovers a locked, neglected garden and slowly transforms both it and herself. This classic children's novel suits young readers who enjoy stories of nature, friendship, and personal growth.
One correction: this book was first published in 1911, not 1994.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's novels Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), A Little Princess (1905), and The Secret Garden (1911).
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