It's crazy starting at a new school. For days you feel so new & lost it's as if you've wandered into a foreign country where you can't speak the language." This haunting story about Rafaella the new girl at school who finds making friends hard is a stunning piece of writing. With her strange name & sticking out ears she's different from the rest. Lucy is the first to tease the first to call her ' Earwig'. Until a secret friendship starts full of warmth & mystery..." ...

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish & 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 & begins to tend it a change comes over her & her life. She meets & befriends a local boy the talented Dickon & comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her. Between them the three children work astonishing magic in themselves & those around them. ...

If you love a good story then look no further. Oxford Childrens Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. Theyre books to treasure & return to again & again. After the death of her parents Mary Lennox is sent to her uncles house on the Yorkshire Moors. But the house is an unhappy one. A tragedy happened there years before & Marys uncle has never recovered. Miserable & lonely Mary starts to explore the houses gardens. There led by a mischievous robin she discovers a secret so important so enchanting that it will change her life completely... ...

When spoiled rich girl Mary Lennox is orphaned she is shipped from India to live in her uncle's enormous manor in faraway England where all is not quite as it seems. Before long the lonely Mary finds a key to a secret garden that has been left untouched for ten years & a whole new world of enchantment opens up to her. For the first time she learns to make friends
- with the talented animalcharmer Dickon & her sickly cousin Colin
- & between them the three children truly flourish as the garden reveals its haunting secrets -

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When orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at Misselthwaite Manor her uncles estate everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. Depressed & withdrawn Mary soon begins a charming journey into the magical secret garden bringing happiness for Mary & good health to her cousin Colin. ...

After losing her parents young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncles gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely & has no one to play with but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter. Then Mary uncovers an old key in a flowerbed
- & a gust of magic leads her to the hidden door. Slowly she turns the key & enters a world she could never have imagined. With a heartwarming introduction by Sophie Dahl The Secret Garden" is one of the twelve best-loved classic stories being launched in the newly-branded Puffin Classics series in March 2008."
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After the death of her parents Mary Lennox is sent back from India to live in her uncle's huge gloomy house on the English moors. Mary is lonely & miserable until she stumbles upon her disabled cousin Colin hidden away from the world by his troubled father. Together they discover the door to a secret garden & open up a world of freedom & enchantment that they could have never imagined... ...

Seven titles in the popular Young Reading" series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover making the book & CD easy to store together. " The Young Reading" series is developed with reading expert Alison Kelly from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence & ability." ...

The Secret" continues to be the publishing phenomenon of the year an international mega-bestseller that has inspired millions of people to live extraordinary lives. " The Secret Gratitude Book" is the only official authorized companion to the original book. This beautiful journal is full of passionate & wise affirmations & insights written by Rhonda Byrne that will allow readers to bring joy & harmony to every aspect of their lives. Inspired by Rhondas writings it condenses the essence & wisdom of the original book helping readers to continue their personal journey of transformation. This is not a diary & it does not contain dates
- it is a timeless workbook that fans of " The Secret" will use as a personal record of their souls journey as they continue to enhance & enrich their lives. Beautifully designed with a magnetic flap closer & a ribbon marker it will help readers focus their energies & clearly & effectively maximize the law of attraction in their lives. It is one of the most powerful tools you can use to transform your life into total joy."
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Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic" Donna Tartt's novel " The Secret History" is a remarkable achievement
- both compelling
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