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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 32 MIN

001 - Chapter 1 Up the Mountain to Alm-Uncle

from Heidi · host Johanna Spyri

Join Heidi on an enchanting journey that whisks you away to the breathtaking Swiss mountain slopes. This captivating tale immerses listeners in the exhilarating freedom of the mountaintop, contrasting it with the confines of urban Frankfurt. We meet young Heidi, a spirited 5-year-old, as her aunt leads her up the mountain to the care of her grandfather, a reclusive figure living in a charming cottage overlooking a lush valley. Here, Heidi’s vibrant spirit flourishes amidst the scenic beauty, filled with playful goats and endless skies. With a straightforward narrative style and a reader who captures the essence of a childs wonder and humor, we witness Heidi’s adventure as she experiences the challenges of being taken away from her beloved mountains. The most touching and humorous moments unfold as she learns valuable lessons during her time away, bringing back newfound wisdom and joy that enriches the lives of those around her. (Summary by Anita)

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