num_pages: 48
description: Orphaned Heidi lives with her gruff but caring grandfather on the side of Swiss mountain, where she befriends young Peter the goat-herd. She leads an idyllic life, until she is forced to leave the mountain she has always known to go and live with a sickly girl in the city. Will Heidi ever see her grandfather again? A classic tale of a young girl's coming-of-age, of friendship, and familial love.
language: English
title: Heidi
titlecomplete: Heidi
characters: Uncle Alm, Peter, Clara, Heidi
genres: Middle Grade, Historical, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, 19th Century, Childrens Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Juvenile
ratings_count: 195039
places: Switzerland
series: Heidi
publisher: Gondrom-Vlg., Bindlach