Author of Audiobooks - Johanna Spyri
Veronica - Johanna Spyri
Veronica - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Family Life
Published in 1886, this novel encompasses a small community wherein Veronica, having lost her own mother, is “adopted” by a neighbour, Gertrude, who has a son of her own. The son, Dietrich, is learning how to become a saddler as his father before...
Heidi (version 2 dramatic reading) - Johanna Spyri
Heidi (version 2 dramatic reading) - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Dramatic Readings
"Heidi" takes us on a journey to the eventful childhood of a good-hearted girl from the Swiss Alps. A warm and loving story, full of touching moments, it reaches children and adults alike. It was written in 1880 and published in two parts:1. Heidi's...
Cornelli - Johanna Spyri
Cornelli - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction
Cornelli lives in Iller-Stream with her widowed father, who calls on two Ladies of Culture to come spend time with Cornelli during one of his business trips, hoping that their influence will refine and improve his daughter. Instead, the ladies prove...
Little Miss Grasshopper - Johanna Spyri
Little Miss Grasshopper - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Family
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. Summary by Devorah Allen....
Maezli - Johanna Spyri
Maezli - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction
"Mäzli" may be pronounced the most natural and one of the most entertaining of Madame Spyri's creations. The atmosphere is created by an old Swiss castle and by the romantic associations of the noble family who lived there. Plot interest is supplied...
What Sami Sings With The Birds - Johanna Spyri
What Sami Sings With The Birds - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains. Mary Ann goes with him. Later on her son marries, but loses his wife after she gives birth to their son....
The Rose Child - Johanna Spyri
The Rose Child - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction
The story of a little girl in the village of Wildbach, who loved the roses, and how spreading both her roses and her love touched the hearts of the villagers. (Summary by Daryl Wor)...
Moni the Goat-Boy - Johanna Spyri
Moni the Goat-Boy - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction
Moni is the goat boy who takes care of all the goats belonging to the people of Fideris, Switzerland. He loves to sing, yodel, and whistle while he romps with the goats all day long on the mountains. His favorite is a young kid named Mäggerli. One...
Toni, the Little Woodcarver - Johanna Spyri
Toni, the Little Woodcarver - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: General
Toni is a little boy who discovers a love for woodcarving. When tragedy strikes and his father dies, Toni does all he can to help his mother Elsbeth. He sets his dream aside to become a woodcarver when the cost to pursue it is out of their means....
Heidi (version 3) - Johanna Spyri
Heidi (version 3) - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Family
Johanna Spyri’s classic story of a 5 year old little Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. It was written as a...
Heidi - Johanna Spyri
Heidi - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: General
Hear Heidi if you’ve ever longed to see the Swiss mountain slopes. This story transports the listener from the fine air and freedom of the mountaintop to the confines of Frankfurt, back to the peaks again, bounding in flowered fields with goats at...
Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps - Johanna Spyri
Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps - Johanna Spyri
- Author: Johanna Spyri
- Genre: Children's Fiction
At 12 years old, Vinzi's only desire is to study his beloved music. But his father wants to make a farmer of him, and is displeased whenever he finds Vinzi yielding to his musical inclination. Mother and sister look on wistfully as circumstances go...