
By Johanna Spyri, Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)
Part of the Classic Starts series
An orphan transforms her grandfather's life in the Swiss Alps.
Orphaned Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather in the Swiss Alps. As the unlikely pair bond, Heidi's vibrant spirit begins to melt his icy heart. Can their newfound happiness withstand the challenges ahead? Discover a tale of love, resilience, and the healing power of family.
When Heidi, an orphan, goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps, no one can imagine the solitary old man caring for a child. But the two grow to love each other, and Heidi blossoms in her new home. Johanna Spyri’s charming story–and spirited heroine–have won hearts for more than a century.
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