Author: Johanna Spyri
Title: Heidi
Illustrator: none
Genre: Chapter Book
Subgenre: Family
Theme: optimisim
Primary character: Heidi, Grandfather
Secondary character: Aunt Dete, Peter
Awards: none
Date of Publication: 1998
Publication Company: Children's Classics
Summary When Heidi is five years old, her aunt Dete brings Heidi to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. Grandfather has lived by himself, angry with everyone, but he becomes fond of Heidi. Heidi becomes friends with Peter, the goatherd, and goes with him up the mountains everyday as he tends to the goats. She also becomes friends with Peter's blind grandmother. Heidi grows to love living in the mountains.
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