The Secret Garden Contributor(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson (Author), Tudor, Tasha (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062981951 ISBN-13: 9780062981950 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Europe |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 920 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (2.15 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Topical - Friendship |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Celebrate an unforgettable classic with this gorgeously repackaged edition, featuring the timeless art of Tasha Tudor. Just in time for the movie adaptation starring Colin Firth and Julie Walters This beautiful hardcover edition includes Tasha Tudor's iconic illustrations in full color, making it the perfect collector's edition or a wonderful gift for young readers. When orphaned Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire Moors, she finds it full of secrets. The mansion has nearly one hundred rooms, and her uncle keeps himself locked up. And at night, she hears the sound of crying down one of the long corridors. The gardens surrounding the large property are Mary's only escape. Then Mary discovers a secret garden, surrounded by walls and locked with a missing key. With the help of two unexpected companions, Mary discovers a way in--and becomes determined to bring the garden back to life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson: - Frances Hodgson Burnett was a born storyteller. Even as a young child, her greatest pleasure was in making up stories and acting them out, using her dolls as characters. She wrote over forty books, including the classic A Little Princess, also illustrated by Tasha Tudor. Tudor, Tasha: -Tasha Tudor's detailed, delicate artwork has been cherished by millions of readers. She illustrated nearly one hundred books, and received multiple awards and honors, including two Caldecott Honors. |