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The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a beloved classic of children's literature that tells the story of a young girl named Mary Lennox. The novel is set in England and beautifully explores themes of growth, healing, and the transformative power of nature. Mary Lennox is a spoiled and unlikable child who is left an orphan after a cholera outbreak in India. She is sent to live with her reclusive uncle, Archibald Craven, at his vast ...

Sara Crewe is a young and imaginative girl who has been brought to Miss Minchin's boarding school in London by her doting father, Captain Crewe. Sara's father is wealthy and indulges her with every comfort and luxury, earning her the nickname "The Little Princess" at the school. Sara is known for her kindness and generosity toward others, and she quickly befriends the other girls at the school. However, Sara's life takes a tragic turn when he...

Cedric ist ein ganz normaler kleiner Junge. Er lebt mit seiner Mutter in Amerika. Doch eines Tages taucht ein fremder Herr auf und erzählt, dass Cedric einen Großvater in England hat. Der Großvater ist ein reicher Graf. Und er möchte Cedric zu sich holen. Doch der Graf ist ein jähzorniger alter Mann. Alle Menschen hassen und fürchten ihn. "Stopfen Sie das ganze Zimmer voll mit Spielsachen. Geben Sie dem Jungen, was ihm Spaß macht. Sorgen S...

A Little Princess is the story of Sara Crewe, a young girl who is sent from India to attend a boarding school in England. Despite her privileged background, Sara's life takes a dramatic turn when she is left penniless and alone, but her indomitable spirit and kindness never falter. Follow Sara's journey as she navigates the challenges of poverty and loss, and discovers the true meaning of friendship, kindness, and resilience. This timeless t...

Little Lord Fauntleroy, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

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Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Lady of Quality is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett that was the second highest best-selling book in the United States in 1896. It was the first of a series of successful historical novels by Burnett. A Lady of Quality is a novel about the invincibility of the human spirit, the refusal of a woman to be mild and submissive, the acceptance of all experience, and courage...

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! In Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Fair Barbarian, cultures clash when an affluent American heiress makes a splash in a sleepy British village. Octavia Bassett, a spirited young woman who hails from the untamed outback of Nevada, shocks and offends many of the staid aristocrats she encounters -- but she manages to capture a few hearts, as well. As part of our mission to pub...

Diese Geschichte von Frances Hodgson Burnett beginnt mit einem junges Mädchen namens Mary, das ungeliebt und unliebsam ist. Sie zieht um und verändert sich durch ihren Kontakt mit dem Landleben und den Menschen allmählich. Sie entdeckt einen verlassenen Garten, der ihr ein treibendes Ziel gibt: den Garten wieder zum Leben zu erwecken. Maria ist wie verändert, sogar so sehr, dass sie, als sie jemanden findet der sie an ihr früheres Selbst erinn...

Little Lord Fauntleroy [abridged]: Für den Schulgebrauch bearbeitet, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the te...

Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

A Little Princess: Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned...

In telling a tale of Lancashire life Frances Hodgson was on familiar ground. Brought up in the world's first industrial city she would have been all too aware of the lot of working women - whether they toiled in the coal pit or a spinning mill. However, she did not begin to write until the family migrated to America following her father's death and their subsequent fall into poverty as a result of the Lancashire Cotton Famine caused by the ...

First published in 1911, The Secret Garden is one of Frances Hodgson Burnett's most popular novels. The plot revolves round Mary Lennox, a young girl who has been deprived of affection throughout her life. Upon arriving at her uncle's house and learning about a garden that has been locked up and neglected for ten years, she begins to grow curious to find this hidden garden and make it her own. Fate grants Mary access to the secret garden and ...

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FULLY ILLUSTRATED. The One I Knew the Best of All traces the early life of Frances Hodgson Burnett. In it she relates her earliest memories as a child in a North Manchester middle-class home and, following her father's death, in Salford. Although a well-behaved little girl she relates her fascination with "back street" children and their language - the Lancashire dialect - which she sets out to learn. At the same time she provides a vivid des...

ILLUSTRATED Frances Hodgson Burnett was persuaded to write this novel for children as an expanded version of Sara Crewe, otherwise known as What Happened at Miss Minchin's Boarding School. The original and far shorter version was first published in serialised form in the popular U.S.A. children's publication, St. Nicholas Magazine, in 1888. Here in the UK, the National Education Association named the book one of its "Top 100 Books for Ch...

When the rather genteel and very English village of Slowbridge, whose social life revolves around its extremely conservative and aristocratic female matriarch, finds itself playing host to mills within its vicinity it seems a disaster. Mills mean smoke and dirt and coarse working people, rather prone to mob violence as well as foul language. As if that was not enough the niece of a respected inhabitant - a young American girl of all things ...