{"product_id":"the-secret-garden-frances-hodgson-burnett-deluxe-sprayed-edge-hardback","title":"The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett - Classic Fiction - Deluxe Sprayed Edge Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardback (Deluxe Sprayed Edge Edition)\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9789363123328\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Wilco International\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 8-12 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis deluxe sprayed edge hardback edition of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden brings a beloved classic to life in gift-worthy form. Featuring decorative sprayed page edges and a sturdy binding, it's a stunning bookshelf addition. The story follows Mary Lennox as she uncovers a locked, overgrown garden on the Yorkshire moors, discovering friendship, resilience and the healing power of nature. A must-have edition for fans of timeless children's fiction and collectible classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst published in 1911, The Secret Garden remains one of the most enduring works of children's literature. Sent away after losing her parents, sullen Mary Lennox arrives at her uncle's secretive manor on the Yorkshire moors. Isolated and friendless, she finds the key to a walled garden locked and abandoned for ten years. As Mary secretly tends the garden, clearing weeds and coaxing new growth, something shifts in her too — her sourness softening into curiosity and joy. Her journey draws in her reclusive cousin Colin, believed a permanent invalid, and gruff gardener Ben Weatherstaff, both transformed by the garden's quiet magic. Blending gentle mystery with emotional depth, the novel explores grief, friendship, self-discovery and nature's restorative power. This deluxe edition preserves Burnett's original text in full, in a beautifully finished collector's format with decorative coloured page edges as lovely to display as to read. Ideal for readers revisiting an old favourite or newcomers discovering the story, its universal message of small acts of care creating extraordinary change resonates across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA genuine literary classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett, ideal for introducing young readers to timeless storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeluxe hardback with decorative sprayed page edges — a beautiful, giftable collector's edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new copy offering durability and a premium reading experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores enduring themes of friendship, nature, resilience and personal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for ages 8-12, and a lovely read-aloud choice for younger children too.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wonderful addition to any home library or classic fiction collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFrances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright, born in Manchester, England, before emigrating to the United States as a teenager. She began writing to support her family and became one of the most popular authors of her era. Best known for her three classic children's novels — Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess and The Secret Garden — Burnett drew on her own experiences of hardship and travel to create stories that continue to captivate readers more than a century after they were first published.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBeautifully produced with sprayed page edges and a sturdy hardback finish, this edition transforms a much-loved classic into a genuine keepsake — perfect for gifting, collecting, or simply enjoying a story that never goes out of fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This listing is for the UK edition with the ISBN shown; the cover design may vary slightly from the image displayed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frances Hodgson Burnett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56590471070078,"sku":"SNG22500","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/secret-garden-burnett-deluxe-sprayed-edge-hardback-1.webp?v=1784414568","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/the-secret-garden-frances-hodgson-burnett-deluxe-sprayed-edge-hardback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}