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The Secret Garden

The book The Secret Garden, by Frances Hodgson Burnett, is about a little girl named Mary who discovers a garden that had been kept a secret for a very long time. After Mary became an orphan, she was forced to move in with her uncle, Mr. Craven, who is a very busy businessman and lives in a very big house. At that time Mary was a depressed girl who disagreed with everybody and wanted to live in her own world. She, however, is a very curious girl who isn't afraid of anything. When she hears crying noises coming from one of the rooms in the house, she follows the noise and she finds Collin Craven. Collin is Mary's cousin who she didn't know existed. Collin is very depressed because he is told that he is very sick and needs to be in a wheelchair for the rest of his short life.

Mary likes to play outside at the front of the house. One day she sees a bird and she decides to follow the bird to catch it. The bird leads Mary to the door of a secret garden......

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