Heidi |
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Author:
| Spyri, Johanna |
Foreword by:
| McGraw, Eloise |
Series title: | Aladdin Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-689-83962-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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Imprint: | Aladdin |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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Orphaned Heidi lives with her gruff but caring grandfather on the side of Swiss mountain, where she befriends young Peter the goat-herd. She leads an idyllic life, until she is forced to leave the mountain she has always known to go and live with a sickly girl in the city. Will Heidi ever see her grandfather again? A classic tale of a young girl's coming-of-age, of friendship, and familial love,
Heidi has inspired countless dramatic versions, both on TV and in film, including...
More DescriptionOrphaned Heidi lives with her gruff but caring grandfather on the side of Swiss mountain, where she befriends young Peter the goat-herd. She leads an idyllic life, until she is forced to leave the mountain she has always known to go and live with a sickly girl in the city. Will Heidi ever see her grandfather again? A classic tale of a young girl's coming-of-age, of friendship, and familial love, Heidi has inspired countless dramatic versions, both on TV and in film, including Shirley Temple's famous 1937 version.