Review of The Secret Garden (1993) by Angela K — 12 Jul 2008

Well I loved it when I was little but I dont know how I would like it now...

This review of The Secret Garden (1993) was written by Angela K on 12 Jul 2008.

The Secret Garden has generally received very positive reviews.

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