Heidi

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One of the best-selling books of all time, Heidi is not only a defining work of Swiss literature, but a beloved masterpiece of children's fiction. Heidi, a young orphan girl, is sent by her aunt to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. A reclusive man, he is known as the Alm-Uncle by the townsfolk he avoids and disdains. Although initially wary of Heidi's presence, he soon softens, learning to love the young girl and to appreciate her inherent goodness and intelligence.

Author: Johanna Spyri
Publisher: Chiltern Publishing
Published: 08/19/2025
Pages: 280
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.10h x 4.80w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781914602597
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Spyri, Johanna: - Johanna Spyri (1827-1901) was a Swiss writer of novels and stories for children. Born in the countryside near Zurich, she spent summers near Chur in the Grisonian Rhine Valley, a place which she would turn to for inspiration for her fiction. Much of her work conveys the daily realities of 19th century rural life. Her work has inspired numerous feature films, television series, and Japanese anime.