A Little Swiss Boy

By Johanna Spyri, Illustrated by Fran Spyri, Johanna (With an Introduction By Adeline B. Zachert), Clement W Coumbe

Book Overview

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, where majestic peaks cradle quaint alpine villages, a young boy embarks on a journey of resilience and discovery. This cherished tale, once lost to time, has been lovingly restored by Alpha Editions, ensuring its timeless charm enchants both today's and future generations. Set against the backdrop of 19th century Switzerland, the story unfolds with vivid depictions of alpine village life, capturing the essence of family and friendship in a world where nature's beauty and challenges are ever-present. This narrative, a gem in the realm of children's classic literature, invites young readers into an era where overcoming adversity was a daily adventure. It resonates with the spirit of Johanna Spyri's beloved works, offering a companion story to the enchanting world of Heidi. As a bedtime reading for kids, it promises to transport little dreamers to a land of snow-capped mountains and heartfelt bonds. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Having been out of print for decades, its revival is a testament to its enduring appeal and historical significance. Whether you're a casual reader seeking a nostalgic escape or a collector of classic tales, this book stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9373052365
• ISBN13: 9789373052366
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"