by Johanna Spyri · Armada · tapa dura · ISBN 9780001611016
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«Heidi» is the children's novel by Johanna Spyri, published by Armada in hardback (176 pages, in English).
Heidi, an orphan girl, goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. There she discovers life in the mountains, learns to love nature and the people of the valley, and her kindness and joy end up infecting everyone around her.
Part of the Heidi series; the original work was published in 1880. With translation by M. Rosenbaum, foreword by Margaret Tempest and illustrations by Pelagie Doane.
Aimed at a children's and young adult audience; the recommended interest age is from about 10 years.
Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories. She wrote the popular book Heidi. Born in Hirzel, a rural area in the canton of Zürich, as a child she spent several summers near Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels.
