Five-year old orphan Heidi is thrilled to be sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps, where she can play in the mountains amongst the animals. One day however, she is taken away to live with a family in the town. Will she be able to overcome obstacles and find her way back to her beloved grandfather? Featuring humour, adventure and a brilliantly brave main character, this charming story of friendship is perfect for children aged 8 and up.
Author Biography
Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author who was born in 1827. She wrote over 50 books, of which Heidi was her most famous.
