Penguin Minis: Heidi

Author: Johanna Spyri

Brand: Penguin Books

Color: White

Edition: Unabridged, Reissue

Binding: paperback

Format: Unabridged

Number Of Pages: 504

Release Date: 22-10-2019

Part Number: 9780593114469

Details: Product Description


A beloved classic about a little orphan girl in the Swiss Alps, now in a revolutionary new mini format with a beautiful cover illustration by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand, Rifle Paper Co.

     This beloved classic is now available as a Penguin Mini. Complete and unabridged, the book's revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper make it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go.

     At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi is fascinated by his long beard and bushy gray eyebrows. She loves her life in the mountains, playing in the sunshine and growing up among the goats and birds. But one terrible day, Heidi is collected by her aunt and is made to live with a new family in town. Heidi can't bear to be away from her grandfather; can she find a way back up the mountain, where she belongs?


About the Author


Johanna Spyri (1827–1901) is an icon in Switzerland and around the world. She wrote more than fifty stories for children and adults.

EAN: 9780593114469

Package Dimensions: 4.7 x 3.5 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English