After being orphaned in India, ten year old Mary Lennox goes to live with her only living relative, her uncle Archibald Craven, whom she's never met, on the Moors in Yorkshire, England. Bittered from her parents' neglect, Mary doesn't make friends very well, but after meeting a loving family, and building friendships with the gardener's assistant, Dicken, and her own cousin, Colin, Mary can finally start her journey to Happiness...