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Vintage October 1969 9th printing of the Scholastic softcover edition of Heidi. Written by beloved Swiss author Johanna Spyri and published by Scholastic Book Services under their collectible Scholastic Star Edition imprint (catalog number TX 270) with a 60¢ original cover price. This translation was originally copyrighted in 1959/1960 by arrangement with Franklin Watts, Inc. as part of "The Around the World Treasures" series.The front cover features a beautiful, classic mid-century color illustration of Heidi standing in the mountains with her goats, backed by a scenic Swiss alpine village. The back cover features a rustic fence illustration framing a summary block detailing Heidi’s iconic journey to live with her grandfather high in the Swiss Alps.Condition Note: The book shows visible edge wear and rubbing along the front spine hinge, consistent with vintage age and careful handling. The interior pages remain clean, and the binding is completely strong, intact, and secure.