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Heidi

Heidi( )
Author: Spyri, Johanna
Series title:Children's Signature Clothbound Editions Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4549-5734-8
Publication Date:Oct 2024
Publisher:Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Imprint:Union Square Kids
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $14.99
Book Description:

When Heidi's parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt, she must stay with her ill-tempered grandfather, who lives alone in the Swiss Alps. Heidi thrives in the mountains as she plays with the mountain goats, picks wildflowers, makes new friends, and brightens her grandfather's life. Then Heidi is taken away to serve as a companion to a lonely girl. Will she ever get back to the mountains and people she loves so much?

Book Details
Pages:392
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.421 x 6.435 Inches
Author Biography
Spyri, Johanna (Author)
Johanna Spyri was born in the village of Hirzel, Switzerland on June 12, 1827. She was tutored at home and attended school both at home and in Zurich. She married Bernhard Spyri, a lawyer, in 1852 and moved to Zurich. She wrote her first story, A Leaf on Vrony's Grave, in 1871. She wrote numerous stories for both children and adults, but her most famous work was Heidi, which was published in 1880. Both her husband and son died in 1884. She spent her remaining years writing, raising her niece, and doing charity work. She died on July 7, 1901.

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