Heidi
Subtitle: a timeless story of childhood
By: by Johanna Spyri ; adapted by Lucy Coats ; illustrated by Pamela Venus.
Contributors: Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901.; Venus, Pamela, ill.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: Dorling Kindersley classic readers
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Pub.
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction; Grandfathers -- Fiction; Mountain life -- Switzerland -- Fiction; Switzerland -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.