Ages 9-12 Fiction Children's Books Children: Grades 4-6 Classic fiction (Children's Classics England Europe Family Family - Orphans & Foster Homes Fiction Gardens General General & Literary Fiction Juvenile Fiction Nature & the Natural World Orphans Orphans & Foster Homes People & Places People & Places - Europe People with disabilities Social Issues Special Needs YA) Yorkshire (England)
SUMMARY:
A spoiled and sickly orphan blossoms into a creature of loving kindness in this unforgettable classic of childhood. At her uncle's forbidding Yorkshire estate, Mary joins with new friends in the restoration of an abandoned garden and discovers the pleasures of blooming flowers, friendship, good health, and high spirits.