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This story of a key that leads a lonely girl to a secret garden is a beloved children s classic. Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett s children s novel published in 1911, this retelling, simply and warmly written, will charm youngsters. They ll fall in love with Mary, her gentle friend Dickon, and the beautiful garden they bring to life.

The secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles. Mary Lennox has grown up in India, surrounded by colour and life, and people who always do exactly what she wants. When her parents die, she is sent to her uncles cold and lonely manor on the Yorkshire moors. There she finds the house and the gardens full of secrets. And unearthing them might just lead to the greatest discovery of all.

A favourite childhood classic. What little girl can turn a whole household upside down and breathe new life back into a strange, old manor? The wonderfully contrary, strong-willed, angry, misunderstood Mary Lennox. When Mary Lennox is sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle, everybody says she is the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It is true, too. Mary is pale, spoilt and quite contrary. But she is also horribly lonely. Then one day she hears about a garden in the grounds of the Manor that has been kept locked and hidden for years. And when a friendly robin helps Mary find the key, she discovers the most magical place anyone could imagine...

What are you looking for? Friendship! Mystery! Adventure! Secrets! When spoiled, selfish orphan Mary Lennox is sent to live at lonley Misselthwaite Manor in Yorkshire, she discovers a magical world on the other side of a locked garden door. Mary decides to bring the abandoned garden she finds there back to life; and in doing so, changes her own forever. Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Secret Garden, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

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 servant's brother begins her adventure and it is through their friendship and her relationship with her troubled hypochondriac cousin Colin that she begins to learn about herself. Their lives all begin to change when a Robin shows Mary the door to a mysterious secret garden.

A favourite bedtime classic, beautifully retold by bestselling and award-winning author, Geraldine McCaughrean This beloved childhood classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett is now available in a sumptuous gift book edition with dazzling new art. When Mary Lennox is sent from India to live with her uncle at gloomy Misselthwaite Manor, she is the most spoiled and contrary child you could ever meet. But she is also extremely lonely. Until one day, she discovers a walled garden that has been kept secret for years. With the help of a little robin, Mary unearths the key and unlocks the wonder that lies beyond the garden walls - and finds that making friends can be every bit life-changing as a magical garden. A captivating picture book retelling for young children by acclaimed author Geraldine McCaughrean, who has won, among many others, the Carnegie Medal twice, the Whitbread Children's Book Award and the Smarties Bronze Award. Discover more beautiful gift books in the Nosy Crow Classic range including Heidi, The Velveteen Rabbit and Peter Pan A timeless keepsake gift with beautiful illustrations by Margarita Kukhtina that will be treasured by generations. With sumptuous details including cloth binding, foil cover, full colour illustrations throughout, textured paper jacket, ribbon marker and head and tail bands.

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her. Between them, the three children work astonishing magic in themselves and those around them. The Secret Garden is one of the best-loved stories of all time.

Fairy tales - это детская художественная литература на английском языке. В серии собрана английская классика для детей от 7 лет. Издание полностью на английском языке.

Mary Lennox, lonely and unwanted, arrives from India to live with her uncle in Yorkshire. Left to herself there is little to do apart from explore the huge, gloomy house and its surroundings until, one sunny morning, she stumbles across a secret garden, hidden behind ivy-clad walls. For the first time in her sad short life she has found something to care for and she determines to restore the garden to its former glory. As the garden begins to bloom and is magically transformed no one is left untouched... Издание полностью на английском языке. Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения.

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend to it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her. Between them, the three children work astonishing magic in themselves and those around them.

Mary Lennox is an unhappy and unloved little girl. Sent to live at her uncle's gloomy manor in Yorkshire, she is determined to hate her new home. But when she unlocks a hidden garden in the grounds, the magic of the place starts to weave its spell on Mary and those around her. Frances Hodgson Burnett's best-loved story is guaranteed to enchant readers of all ages. This edition also features illustrations by the prolific artist, Charles Robinson.

Издание на английском языке. Ваш английский чахнет в бетонных джунглях? Дайте ему шанс расцвести в "Таинственном саду" Фр. Бернетт! Эта проверенная временем книга познакомит вас с живым и непосредственным английским языком. Фрэнсис Ходжсон Бернетт - английская писательница, знаменитый автор книг для детей (например, "Маленького лорда Фаунтлероя"). Она хлебнула немало горя в детстве, но, благодаря неутомимому труду, сумела сколотить состояние своими рассказами и книгами. "Таинственный сад" рассказывает о судьбе Мэри Леннокс, избалованной девочки, попавшей из колониальной Индии в сельскую Англию. Загадочное старинное поместье, нелюдимый дядя-вдовец, прекрасный сад, запертый навечно, ждут, пока вы разгадаете их тайны! Книга издана в неадаптированной версии. Наслаждайтесь английским языком Фр. Бернетт и йоркширским акцентом её героев в оригинале!

Издание на английском языке. Ваш английский чахнет в бетонных джунглях? Дайте ему шанс расцвести в "Таинственном саду" Фр. Бернетт! Эта проверенная временем книга познакомит вас с живым и непосредственным английским языком. Фрэнсис Ходжсон Бернетт - английская писательница, знаменитый автор книг для детей (например, "Маленького лорда Фаунтлероя"). Она хлебнула немало горя в детстве, но, благодаря неутомимому труду, сумела сколотить состояние своими рассказами и книгами. "Таинственный сад" рассказывает о судьбе Мэри Леннокс, избалованной девочки, попавшей из колониальной Индии в сельскую Англию. Загадочное старинное поместье, нелюдимый дядя-вдовец, прекрасный сад, запертый навечно, ждут, пока вы разгадаете их тайны! Книга издана в неадаптированной версии. Наслаждайтесь английским языком Фр. Бернетт и йоркширским акцентом её героев в оригинале!

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her. Between them, the three children work astonishing magic in themselves and those around them. The Secret Garden is one of the best-loved stories of all time.

As Mary watched the robin, she noticed an old metal ring half-buried in the earth where the dog had been digging. She reached down and picked the ring up. But it wasn't just a ring. It was an old key, and it looked as if it had been buried for a long time. Mary stood up and looked at it. She felt almost frightened. 'Perhaps it has been buried for ten years,' she said in a whisper. 'Perhaps it is the key to the secret garden.' Mary Lennox arrives from India to live with her uncle in Yorkshire. She is lonely and unwanted. Then one day, Mary finds a secret garden...