Return to the Secret Garden (PB)

Life is magical. Hope never dies. Miracles do happen. Holly Webb’s sequel to classic story The Secret Garden is like a toasted marshmallow for your heart. We’re back at Misselthwaite Hall. But now it’s 1939: the start of World War Two. Emmie is one of a group of children evacuated to the country mansion. She is heartbroken at being parted from her family and beloved cat. But that was before the crying boy. That was before finding Mary’s diary. That was before the secret garden…

• Holly Webb’s magical sequel to A Secret Garden

• A vibrant mystery with a thrilling wartime twist

• Heartwarming and cosy – a must for any bookshelf

• The Times Children’s Book of the Week in 2015

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