{"product_id":"2940157452827","title":"The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition)","description":"The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published as a book in 1911, after some version was published as an American magazine serial beginning in 1910. Set in England, it is one of Burnett's most popular novels and is considered a classic of English children's literature. Several stage and film adaptations have been made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the turn of the 20th century, Mary Lennox is a sickly and unloved 10-year-old girl, born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. She is cared for by servants, who allow her to become a spoiled, aggressive and selfish child. Through the discovery of her aunt's secret garden, her brother, and a cousin, Mary becomes a child we would all like to have as part of our household.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Secret Garden has become an important part of children's literature: in 2003, it ranked number 51 in \"The Big Read,\" a survey of the British public by the BBC to identify the \"Nation's Best-loved Novel\" among all genres. Based on a 2007 online poll, the U.S. National Education Association named it one of \"Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children\". In 2012 it was ranked number 15 among all-time children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition of the book contains the four original illustrations, rejuvenated, and six additional nature illustrations unique to this edition of the book.","brand":"New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers,","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47181863256304,"sku":"2940157452827","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157452827_p0.jpg?v=1764096225","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157452827","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}