Heidi
by:
Johanna Spyri (author)
The Illustrated Junior Library offers a charmingly illustrated reissue, featuring a bold new cover, of the classic tale of the little girl from the Swiss Alps who leaves her beloved grandfather to care for a crippled girl.
The Illustrated Junior Library offers a charmingly illustrated reissue, featuring a bold new cover, of the classic tale of the little girl from the Swiss Alps who leaves her beloved grandfather to care for a crippled girl.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780448405636 (0448405636)
Publish date: September 7th 1994
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Every once in a while, I figure I should read a book which was considered to be a childrens' classic back when I was a child, but which I missed for some reason. Things like Little Lord Fauntleroy, Anne of Green Gables, The Wind in the Willows, and now, Heidi. So,we begin with Heidi as a 5-year ol...
Around the Year Reading Challenge Item #12: A Childhood Classic3.5This was almost a four-star book for me. I kept being torn between my genuine enjoyment of the setting and characters and my "objective" observations about the strength of the story.On the one hand, I found Heidi to be an easy, charmi...
And that's mostly it. I liked it, even if I wanted to roll my eyes many times.
A saccharine, yet strangely readable, children's book about a little Swiss girl who transforms the lives of nearly everyone she meets. I'd read this one as a kid but remembered too little to count it for my world books challenge without a re-read. The beauty of the mountain and Heidi's love for it a...
Mała dziewczynka imieniem Heidi po śmierci ojca wychowywana jest przez swojego dziadka na wsi. Dziadek uchodzi we wsi za gbura, człowieka nieprzyjaznego otoczeniu, toteż stroni od innych zamieszkując chatkę na uboczu. Wiedzie głównie samotne życie. Może prócz zwierząt, które hoduje. Pierwszy dzień p...