The Secret Garden tells the story of Mary Lennox. Sent to live with her uncle in the gloomy Misselthwaite Manor, in the grounds Mary finds a key to a secret garden and the garden soon becomes her own world. One day she meets her cousin, Colin Craven, who is too ill to walk and cannot leave his room. Mary decides that she and the secret garden will help Colin to recover. TreeTops Classics presents 24 popular classic literature titles, abridged to extend your most capable upper-primary readers.The strong plots of these much-loved classics encourage deeper and more engaged readingLevelled to provide clear and gradual progression, developing reading staminaEach book includes author biographies, historical notes, footnotes to support understanding of challenging vocabulary, and comprehension questions.