The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Juvenile Fiction, Classics, Family

The story follows Mary Lennox, an orphan with a sour disposition, as she arrives at the mysterious Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle. Described as disagreeable and frail, Mary has led a sheltered life in India, largely neglected by her parents. Upon her arrival, she learns that her new home is filled with secrets and peculiarities, hinting at the transformative journey that awaits her. The narrative explores themes of isolation, discovery, and the potential for change in both Mary and her surroundings.