{"product_id":"heidi","title":"Heidi","description":"Heidi tells the heartwarming story of a spirited young orphan girl named Heidi who is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather in the Swiss Alps. At first, her grandfather is gruff and distant, but Heidi’s bright personality and love of the mountains gradually soften his heart. She thrives in the fresh air, forming a close bond with Peter, the goatherd, and finds joy in the simple beauty of alpine life.\r\n\r\nHeidi’s life changes when she is taken to Frankfurt to be a companion to Clara, a girl who is unable to walk. Despite the comforts of the city, Heidi deeply misses her mountain home. Her vibrant spirit and kindness help uplift Clara, but she struggles with homesickness and the strict routines of urban life.\r\n\r\nEventually, Heidi returns to her beloved Alps, bringing Clara with her. Surrounded by the healing power of nature, Clara’s health and strength improve. The story celebrates themes of friendship, resilience, the healing influence of nature, and the importance of home and belonging, as Heidi brings joy and transformation to everyone she meets. Full colour illustrations. Ribbon place marker.\r\nVery tidy condition, minor mark on the front cover, missing dust jacket.","brand":"Beehive Press","offers":[{"title":"Fine \/ 9f9ee938191","offer_id":48068145152151,"sku":"9781851550289-FN-000110001","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/9002\/8951\/files\/6058763482847.jpg?v=1785060859","url":"https:\/\/thriftreads.co.nz\/products\/heidi","provider":"Thrift Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}