Life becomes difficult for a ten-year-old orphan after she lost both parents and is sent to her uncle's house in England. In his big house, she feels more lonely as ever, since her uncle is never home, her cousin is a sickly child and the servants treat her as if she is a spoiled kid.

But day after day she discovers new experiences, rewarding challenges and above all, a secret behind a wall outside the house: A secret garden locked for years.

Why such a once, beautiful space, had been forever closed? With the help of the gardener's son and her cousin, she tries to find out the mystery and power of a magical place full of wonder and healing.

A timeless classic everyone should read.