Heidi

Name: Heidi
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241776292
Price: 36.0 NZD
Availability: InStock

By Johanna Spyri

Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics

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Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers.

Relax into the idyllic beauty of this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Heidi.

'Let's enjoy the beautiful things we can see, my dear, and not think about those we cannot.'

Little Heidi goes to live with her grandfather in his lonely hut high in the Alps and she quickly learns to love her new life. But her strict aunt decides to send her away again to live in the town. Heidi cannot bear being away from the mountains and is determined to return to the happiness of life with her grandfather.

Gift the best-loved classics to a new generation with Puffin's stunning Clothbound Classics. Bound in high-quality cloth with dazzling new foil-stamped designs, these coveted and highly collectable hardback editions will be treasured forever. The perfect gift for book lovers and new readers alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241776292

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 June 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin Classics

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 207.0mm

Weight: 354g

Pages: 304

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About the Author

Johanna Spyri (1827-1902) was born in Switzerland in the village of Hirzel, which has magnificent views of the Alps. She wrote almost fifty books, but it was Heidi who brought her great fame.

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