The Secret Garden

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Healing is the central theme as Mary Lennox, an arrogant and lonely girl, undergoes a profound transformation alongside Colin Craven, a sickly boy. Set in England, the story follows their journey from isolation and self-absorption to health and friendship through the discovery of a hidden garden. Celebrated as a classic in children's literature, this novel has inspired numerous stage and film adaptations, appealing to readers aged 9 and up, with advanced readers starting as early as 7 or 8.