"She walked quickly in and shut the door behind her. At last she was inside the secret garden! It was the loveliest, most exciting place she had ever seen. There were old rose trees everywhere, and the walls were covered with climbing roses." (p. 25) Did you have a secret place where you play with your friends when you were a child? In my case, I had the spot near my house or at school and I used to play with my friends there every day when I was an elementary school student. "The secret garden" is a key place in this book. The main character is Mary who is born in India. When she was ten years old, she moved to her uncle's house situated in Yorkshire because her parents passed away due to a disease. Although she is a very selfish, disagreeable, bad tempered little girl at first, her personality gradually changes kindly thanks to a new servant called Martha, Robin which is a bird, or Dickon who is a kind boy. In addition, the nature around her