Little Miss Grasshopper

Little Miss Grasshopper

by Johanna Spyri

In Johanna Spyri's 'Little Miss Grasshopper', the Feland family embarks on a vacation in Switzerland. Their youngest daughter, a spirited and impulsive child, becomes entangled in a predicament that forces the family to confront their values and learn valuable lessons about love and faith. The story unfolds against a backdrop of beautiful Swiss scenery, showcasing the wonders of nature and the importance of family bonds. Through the young girl's experiences, the family gains a deeper understanding of compassion, forgiveness, and the power of belief.

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Johanna Spyri

Switzerland

Johanna Louise Spyri was a Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories, and is best known for her book Heidi. Born in Hirzel, a rural area in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, as a child she s...

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