Description
Heidi : Illustrated Abridged Children Classic English Novel with Review Questions (Hardback) - Johanna Spyri
Heidi by Johanna Spyri is a beautifully illustrated and abridged edition of the beloved children's classic, specially adapted for young readers.
After being sent to live with her grandfather high in the Swiss Alps, young Heidi quickly falls in love with her new life among the mountains, goats and fresh country air. Her warmth and cheerful nature bring happiness to those around her, including her grandfather and her friend Peter.
But Heidi's life changes when she is sent to the city to become a companion to Clara, a young girl who is often unwell. Although she forms new friendships, Heidi never stops longing for the mountains and the home she loves.
Warm, uplifting and full of memorable characters, Heidi is a timeless story about friendship, family, kindness and the importance of belonging.
Why You'll Love It
- Classic story by Johanna Spyri
- Illustrated and abridged for younger readers
- Part of the Wonder House Illustrated Classics series
- Beautiful Swiss Alps setting
- Strong themes of friendship and family
- Encourages kindness, empathy and gratitude
- Accessible adaptation for children
- Hardcover illustrated edition
- Ideal introduction to classic literature
- Recommended for readers aged 8–12