The secret garden on 81st street : a modern graphic retelling of The secret garden /
Secret garden on eighty-first street
by Ivy Noelle Weir ; illustrated by Amber Padilla.
- 246 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Classic graphic remix .
OBOB Elementary 2025-2026.
School Library Journal, September 2021 Booklist, October 2021 Kirkus Review, August 2021
Entitled loner Mary Lennox moves to her uncle's house in New York after her parents pass away. She makes friends for the first time, who help her restore her uncle's abandoned rooftop garden, teaching her to grieve and grow.