When the orphaned ten-year-old Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's gloomy manor in Yorkshire, she is intrigued by its numerous locked rooms and the secrets behind them. As she explores Misselthwaite Manor, Mary discovers the key to an almost-forgotten walled garden that has been locked away for years. She strikes a friendship with Dickon, a boy from the moors who can seemingly talk to animals. With the help of her new friend and the old gardener, Mary attempts to revive the garden back to its former glory. But is there any hope for new life in the old garden? The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a timeless children's classic about the transformative power of friendship and nature.