Heidi Revised Edition Contributor(s): Spyri, Johanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486412350 ISBN-13: 9780486412351 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: Heartwarming tale of a cheerful orphan sent to live with her hermit-like grandfather high in the Swiss Alps. There, she transforms the lives of Peter, a goatherd; Peter's blind grandmother; Clara, a well-to-do but sickly girl; and even the old Alm-Uncle, Heidi's surly grandfather. A delightful story "for children and those who love children." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 00034630 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Series: Dover Evergreen Classics |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.16" W x 8.38" (0.49 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When Heidi, a cheerful 5-year-old orphan, comes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps, she brings a bright ray of sunshine into the lives of the people around her. Young Peter, a goatherd, shares her love of nature, and his blind grandmother delights in the little girl's bubbling personality. Even Heidi's surly and hermit-like grandfather, the old Alm-Uncle, finds his long-lost grandchild a source of immense pleasure. |