Johanna Spyri is beloved worldwide as the author of Heidi, but she was also a prolific writer of German-language children’s stories that appeared across many volumes. Wo Gritlis Kinder hingekommen sind (Where Gritli’s Children Have Gone), published as part of her collected stories for children and those who love them, reflects her characteristic warmth, Alpine setting, and gentle moral sensibility.
Spyri’s stories combine vivid Swiss scenery with emotionally engaging characters navigating loss, faith, and kindness. Download this free public-domain EPUB to explore a lesser-known corner of a great children’s author’s rich output.