Johanna Spyri Boeken

An orphan sent to live with her grandfather learns to love both the old man and the Swiss Alps and is homesick when she goes to the city to be a companion to an invalid.

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.

The TREDITION CLASSICS series aims to revive and make accessible public domain literature in print form globally, emphasizing the timeless nature of great books. By purchasing these titles, readers contribute to various non-profit literary projects, as a portion of the proceeds supports efforts to preserve significant works of world literature from being forgotten. This initiative reflects a commitment to both literature and community support.

Set in a mountainous region, the story follows Rico, a nearly nine-year-old boy who enjoys his carefree life despite the absence of school during summer. His days are filled with daydreaming until he is joined by his close friend Stineli, a girl his age who lives nearby. Their friendship blossoms as they share stories and adventures, navigating the joys and challenges of childhood together. The narrative explores themes of friendship, innocence, and the simplicity of rural life, capturing the essence of their bond.

Když malá Heidi osiří, je poslána do Alp žít se svým podivínským dědečkem. Život v horách si zamiluje, hraje si na slunci a vyrůstá obklopená čistou přírodou. Její život se ale náhle změní, když je přinucena žít ve městě. Najde si tam novou kamarádku, ale po životě v horách se jí začne stýskat. Dokáže najít cestu zpátky tam, kam patří? Anglicko-český zrcadlový text pro začátečníky.

When Heidi's Aunt Dete gets a new job in Frankfurt she takes Heidi up the mountains and leaves her with her grandfather who is not at all thrilled about having Heidi live with him. Just as Heidi and her Grandfather have become happy living together, Aunt Dete returns, wanting to take Heidi back to Frankfurt to be company for a rich little girl who is sick.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps, the novella follows Gritli, an orphaned girl living with her grandfather. Her solitary life transforms when she befriends Madle, another country girl, forging a deep bond that brings comfort amidst their struggles. The narrative highlights themes of friendship, perseverance, and the healing power of nature, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit. Through their adventures, Gritli and Madle navigate life's challenges, celebrating the beauty of companionship and the simplicity of rural existence.

The orphan Heidi loves living high in the mountains with her grandfather and his mischievous goats. When her aunt arrives one day to whisk her off to the bustling city, Heidi's life changes forever. Will Heidi ever return to her grandfather and the mountains she loves so much? Edited especially for a younger audience.

Search for over 140 dogs with this i-SPY guide. This fun activity book encourages kids to spot different breeds of dogs, from hounds and terriers to utility and working dogs, in search of i-SPY points. A fun, interactive way to encourage curious children to learn about the world around them.

An English translation of the German-Language novel by Johanna Spyri (1827-1901). The coming-of-age story of a Swiss girl who leaves her village to attend medical school. Portrays urban and rural life, education, gender discrimination, religion, and family values. Believed to be a sequel to the novel Heidi.