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I listed this on Goodreads as having read it before. Although I remember the general outline of the story I have no recollection of actually having read it.
This time around I loved it.
Heidi is delightful, so filled with compassion for those around her, desiring to fill their needs, whether it be poverty of wealth, friendship, or education. She is a happy little soul who intuitively strives to do what is right. There is a strong theme of faith and reliance of the goodness of God throughout the st ...more
This time around I loved it.
Heidi is delightful, so filled with compassion for those around her, desiring to fill their needs, whether it be poverty of wealth, friendship, or education. She is a happy little soul who intuitively strives to do what is right. There is a strong theme of faith and reliance of the goodness of God throughout the st ...more
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
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
Lexile 960L
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 16.0
The Disney version is less saccharine sweet than the original novel.
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 16.0
The Disney version is less saccharine sweet than the original novel.
Jun 18, 2009
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