The Secret Garden

After the death of her parents in India, ten-year-old Miss Mary faces a fresh start: her uncle, the reclusive Mr. Craven, takes her in at his old mansion in England – surrounded by dark moors and lonely hills. Spoiled and grumpy at first, Mary struggles with her new life, until on the search for a secret garden she finds a friend and gradually even learns to smile.

Maud Begon turns the youth book classic by Frances H. Burnett into an expressive graphic novel: from the pleasure gardens of India to the English heath, settings and emotions come alive. A timelessly beautiful ode to nature and friendship – suitable for readers of all ages.

• Beautiful reinterpretation of a classic
• Themes: nature, friendship, healing, self-discovery
• Atmospheric imagery between India and the English heath
• Suitable for newcomers and families