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The Secret Garden
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The Secret Garden(1993)

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A recently-orphaned 10-year-old girl is sent to live at her uncle’s grand estate in Yorkshire where she discovers secrets within its grounds.

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A Little Princess: Film Guide

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8–12

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at A Little Princess (1995), an adaptation of a classic children's tale, in which a young girl is forced to go to boarding school abroad due to World War I upheaval.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including English, History and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding the power of imagination and storytelling.

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  • English
  • History
  • PSHE Education

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