The Secret Garden: Penguin Threads (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Published to coincide with the 2011 centennial of The Secret Garden's publication, this Penguin Threads edition of the classic children's tale includes cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe french flaps.

Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the Penguin Threads series debuts with cover art by Jillian Tamaki for three gift-worthy Penguin Classics. Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design that will appeal to the Etsy(tm)-loving world of handmade crafts.

The Penguin Classics Deluxe series has been celebrated for its unique packaging and innovative design. The books of the Penguin Threads series will make truly special gifts and will be welcome additions to any craft or literature lover's collection.

Also by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Book Cover: The Secret Garden Clothbound Classic
By Frances Hodgson Burnett

After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter. Then Mary uncovers an old key in a flowerbed – and a gust of magic leads her to the hidden door. Slowly she turns the key and...

After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret...

Published: 29/10/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780141336534
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover: The Secret Garden
By Frances Hodgson Burnett & Lauren Child

After the death of her parents, Mary Lennox is sent back from India to live in her uncle's huge, gloomy house on the English moors. Mary is lonely and miserable until she stumbles upon her disabled cousin Colin, hidden away from the world by his troubled father. Together they discover the door to a secret garden, and open up a world of freedom and enchantment that they could have never imagined . ...

After the death of her parents, Mary Lennox is sent back from India to live in her uncle's huge, gloomy house on the English moors. Mary is lonely and miserable until she stumbles upon her disabled cousin...

Published: 10/10/2011
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780141331768
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover: A Little Princess

' 'Something will come if I think and wait a little' – in a soft, expectant voice.  'The Magic will tell me.' '

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her father dies.  Now penniless, Sara is demeaned, abused, and forced to work as a servant.  How this resourceful girl's fortunes change...

' 'Something will come if I think and wait a little' – in a soft, expectant voice.  'The Magic will tell me.' '

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's...

Published: 23/04/2002
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780142437018
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: The Secret Garden
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
After the death of her parents in India, sullen and self-absorbed Mary Lennox is sent to live on her uncle's estate on the Yorkshire moors. Exploring the grounds, Mary discovers a walled garden, locked up, abandoned, and in ruins, and in a distant room in the house she finds a cousin she never knew existed – Colin, an invalid, ignored by his father and expecting to die.
After the death of her parents in India, sullen and self-absorbed Mary Lennox is sent to live on her uncle's estate on the Yorkshire moors. Exploring the grounds, Mary discovers a walled garden, locked...
Published: 17/04/2002
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780142437056
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover:  Little Lord Fauntleroy
By Frances Hodgson Burnett

Join Little Lord Fauntleroy for the greatest surprise of his life

Seven-year-old Cedric gets a shock when he is whisked away from the streets of New York to an English stately home.  He gets an even bigger shock when he discovers he'll inherit a great fortune and a title.  And Cedric is daunted to meet the grandfather he has never seen before, who is mean and selfish.  But Cedric –...

Join Little Lord Fauntleroy for the greatest surprise of his life

Seven-year-old Cedric gets a shock when he is whisked away from the streets of New York to an English stately home.  He gets an even...

Published: 13/04/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141330143
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: The Secret Garden
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter. Then Mary uncovers an old key in a flowerbed - and a gust of magic leads her to the hidden door. Slowly she turns the key and enters...
After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with but one day she learns of a secret...
Published: 02/06/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141321066
RRP: $9.95
Published:21/10/2011
Format:Paperback, 288 pages
RRP:$19.95
ISBN-13:9780143106456
ISBN-10:0143106457

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