The Secret Garden - Illustrated Classics Author:Frances Hodgson Burnett, Louise Betts (Adapter), Karen Pritchett (Illustrator) In this beloved children's story, Mary Lennox, an ill-tempered orphan is sent to live in England with an uncle she has never met. While there, she discovers a spoiled cousin and a long-abandoned garden. Working to restore the garden, she finds she also cures her own ill temper and reforms her cousin as well.