A little princess and the secret garden

A Little Princess, a 1904 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, follows the story of Sara Crewe, a young girl sent to a boarding school in London where she is to be lavishly cared for as instructed by her doting, wealthy father, Captain Crewe. When her father dies and she is left an orphan and a pauper, Sara becomes a servant at the school and befriends a maid with whom she shares an attic room. Her imagination keeps her alive in her destitute life and the rich stories she invents become as real to the reader as they do for Sara and the maid. This book has delighted children and adults alike for many years and will continue to captivate readers for years to come. The Secret Garden, When orphaned Mary Lennox, lonely and sad, comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire moors, she finds it full of secrets. At night, she hears the sound of crying down one of the long corridors. Outside, she meets Dickon, a magical boy who can charm and talk to animals. Then, one day, with the help of a friendly robin, Mary discovers the most mysterious wonder of all a secret garden, walled and locked, which has been completely forgotten for years and years. Is everything in the garden dead, or can Mary bring it back to life.