L M Montgomery, MAGIC FOR MARIGOLD, The Author of the Anne Shirley Series

Marigold is a little girl growing up in a house full of grown-ups. She has to rely on her own imagination to find entertainment. Out through the Magic Door of the Orchard Room was a magic gate which was the entrance to a fairyland, if you knew the rhyme. In this wonderful land lived Sylvia, the only friend Marigold had. But what happens to the magic as you grow up a become entangled with real life?