Book Description

Johanna Louise Spyri (née Heusser; 12 June 1827 - 7 July 1901) was a Swiss-born author of novels, notably children's stories, and is best known for her book "Heidi". Her first book titled "A Leaf on Vrony's Grave", was published in 1871 and the following year further stories for both adults and children appeared, among them the tale of "Heidi" that became an instant and enduring success."Little Miss Grasshopper" is a delightful children's tale: The Feland family go on a holiday in Switzerland. While there, their impulsive younger daughter gets into a scrape that teaches the whole family a lesson in love and faith.This is a nice bedtime story or excellent for young readers to read for themselves.