switzerland

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switzerland

Heidi

2005
After charming her reclusive grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he calls home, Heidi is uprooted and sent to Frankfurt where she befriends Klara, a young girl confined to a wheelchair, and must make a difficult decision.

Banner in the sky

1967
Rudy's father had been killed trying to climb the Citadel, a dangerous Swiss mountian, and now it is his dream to make that climb.

Switzerland

2000
Surveys the history, topography, government, people. and culture of Switzerland.

Count Karlstein

2000
In the mountains of Switzerland the wicked Count Karlstein plots to abandon his two orphaned nieces in a hunting lodge as prey for the Demon Huntsman and his ghostly hounds.

The apple and the arrow

the legend of William Tell
1951
Eleven-year-old Walter Tell awaits the skillful demonstration of his father William Tell, a Swiss freedom fighter, who will shoot an apple from his head.
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A family in Switzerland

1985
Text and photographs present the home life and day-to-day activities of a family who lives in the cheese-making region of Emmental, Switzerland.

Caught

2012
When Jonah and Katherine travel to early 1900s Switzerland and Serbia to return Albert Einstein's daughter, Lieserl, to history, her mother Mileva grasps entirely too much about time travel and has no intention of letting her daughter go.

Switzerland

2001
A history of Switzerland, looking at how the Swiss people, once extremely warlike, came to be known for their efforts to end wars throughout the world; discussing aspects of Swiss culture; and including a chronology, and facts about the country.

Switzerland

2001
Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of Switzerland.

Dogs in the dead of night

2011
Jack and Annie travel to a monastery in the Swiss Alps where, with the help of St. Bernard dogs and magic, they seek the second of four special objects necessary to break the spell on the wizard Merlin's beloved penguin, Penny.

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