‘The Secret Garden was what Mary called it when she was thinking of it….she liked the feeling that when its beautiful old walls shut her in no one knew where she was. It seemed almost like being shut out of the world in some fairy place.’ —FH Burnett The Secret Garden
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(The excerpt was edited for length & is by Frances Hodgson Burnett from The Secret Garden; the art is by Inga Moore.) #bookwormsat #bookchatweekly
@emjanerothwell It's beautiful, text and illustration 🥰
@emjanerothwell What a fantastic quote and story. Thanks for posting that. I will have to reread now. Chow
@emjanerothwell Stunning. One of my favourite stories