About the book
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. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has been left with a bad-tempered hermit. But Heidi thrives in the mountains and loves living with her grandfather. She is happiest playing with the mountain goats, picking wildflowers, and making friends. Then Heidi is taken away to serve as a companion to a lonely woman. Will she ever get back to the people and the mountains she loves so much?
Editions of Heidi
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781454945666
- EBook
- ISBN 9781454945673
Read an Excerpt
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. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has been left with a bad-tempered hermit. But Heidi thrives in the mountains and loves living with her grandfather. She is happiest playing with the mountain goats, picking wildflowers, and making friends. Then Heidi is taken away to serve as a companion to a lonely woman. Will she ever get back to the people and the mountains she loves so much?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heidi about?
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. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has been left with a bad-tempered hermit. But Heidi thrives in the mountains and loves living with her grandfather. She is happiest playing with the mountain goats, picking wildflowers, and making friends. Then Heidi is taken away to serve as a companion to a lonely woman. Will she ever get back to the people and the mountains she loves so much?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Heidi?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Where can I read a sample of Heidi?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781454945666
Is Heidi part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Children's Signature Editions
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Heidi?
Johanna Spyri
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Heidi is available as paperback(ISBN 9781454945666) and ebook(ISBN 9781454945673)
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