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“As she came closer to him she noticed that there was a clean fresh scent of heather and grass and leaves about him, almost as if he were made of them. She liked it very much and when she looked into his funny face with the red cheeks and round blue eyes she forgot that she had felt shy.”

Quote by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Book:The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition)
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The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition)

This illustrated edition of 'The Secret Garden' features captivating artwork that complements the timeless story of a young girl who discovers a hidden garden and brings it back to life. The novel, written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, is a classic tale of adventure, self-discovery, and the healing power of nature. more

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Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett was an English playwright known for her rich imagination and delicate emotional descriptions. Her works spanned various genres including drama, novels, and poetry, with her most famous works being 'Little Women' and 'The Secret Garden'. Born on November 24, 1849, she passed away on October 29, 1924. more

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