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Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)

Johanna Spyri

Start date: March 1, 2019

Finish date: March 31, 2019

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Dec 19, 2018 Jim Townsend rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Classic about a Swiss child who grows up in the mountains. The electronic book I read, according to Goodreads, has 370 pages, but on my smart phone it takes 818 screens.

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Dec 16, 2013 Mary Paul rated it it was amazing

Shelves: world-s-best-kids-books

I read this a million times growing up. I liked the food....

Edit on reread this year:

God what a pleasant vacation. I highly recommend revisiting books you loved as a child as an adult and giving yourself that luxury often. Why not remind yourself of the characters you wanted to become, the lessons you learned growing up? Why not remind yourself of the parts of the world you thought would be great? Why not remind yourself of the things you thought you might live for?
Yes, this is a oleo-saccharine ...more

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