Spyri, Johanna S Authors

Children

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Top: Arts: Literature: Children\'s: Authors: S: Spyri,_Johanna:

• - Claire Doole reports from Switzerland's eastern Alpine region that two neighboring cantons are battling over which has the right to claim Heidi, the heroine of Johanna Spyri's famous children's book, as its native daughter.
  
• - An online column by Australian writer Carmel Bird. Focuses on the debate between two Swiss cities, both of which want to claim Heidi as their own.
  
• - A detailed timeline of Spyri's life, along with the story of Heidi.
  
• - Includes a biography of the author, a timeline of her life, and several portrait. Also provides an in-depth look at the novel and its setting.
  
• - A glimpse into the life of the schoolmaster who taught the author of Heidi her ABC's.
  
• - Free to read online with adjustable sized text and automatic bookmarking.
  
• - Complete online text of the book, along with downloadable e-text, and a discussion group.