When little Mary Lennox sees the large manor house where she is to live for the first time, it appears dark and dreary to her. She feels just as sad and lonely. However, a cheeky robin shows her the way to a secret garden. As Mary brings the trees and flowers in the garden back to life, her joy and love for nature also blossom anew. She wishes to share the secret of the hidden garden with friends. This book, with its colorful illustrations, tells of the magic of nature and the time we need to grow and flourish. This picture book allows readers to experience the famous classic of children's literature in a whole new way. Recommended for ages 4 and up.