Johanna Spyri

Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for learners. Each reader is carefully graded to ensure each student reads from the right level from the very beginning.

The perfect bumper gift book for girls who love adventure stories. Heidi by Johanna Spyri A little orphan girl is forced to live with her grumpy grandfather in a lonely hut in the Alps, and eventually comes to love her mountain life. What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge Katy intends to be beautiful and good one day ... So when an accident happens, Katy must be brave and hold on to her dreams. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell The story of a noble horse who is cruelly mistreated as he searches to find a new and loving home. Three classic adventure stories for girls brought together in one beautiful gift book. Complete with charming original illustrations from the first edition published in 1960, these abridged tales are the perfect introduction to classic tales that have been entertaining women and girls for generations.

Francesca At Hinterwald is a classic children's book written by Johanna Spyri. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Francesca, who lives in a small village in the Swiss Alps. Francesca is a kind and adventurous girl, who loves spending time in nature and exploring the mountains around her home. One day, Francesca's father is injured in an accident, and the family is forced to move to a new village to find work. Francesca is heartbroken to leave her home and the mountains she loves, but she soon discovers that there are new adventures to be had in her new surroundings. Francesca makes new friends and explores the forests and hills around her new home. She learns about the local wildlife and plants, and she even discovers a hidden cave that becomes her secret hideout. Through her adventures, Francesca learns about the importance of perseverance, friendship, and the beauty of the natural world. Francesca At Hinterwald is a timeless classic that has been beloved by generations of children. It is a heartwarming and inspiring story that encourages children to explore the world around them and to appreciate the beauty of nature. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Foreldreløse Heidi bor hos en tante til hun er fem år. Da flytter hun til bestefar på heia. Der passer hun på geitene sammen med vennen Peter, og hun stortrives i den fine naturen. Men etter en tid kommer tanten og henter henne. Hun skal bo hos familien Seseman i Frankfurt, og være selskap for Klara, som er lam. Men Heidi kan ikke trives i en leilighet i byen. Hun lengter etter bestefar og fjellet.