Heidi Part 19

As winter continues, Peter begins attending school regularly and visits Heidi’s house after lessons. Heidi becomes worried about Peter’s grandmother and decides that Peter must learn to read so he can read hymns to her. At first, Peter strongly refuses, believing that learning to read is impossible for him; however, he eventually agrees. How does Heidi finally persuade Peter to learn? What surprising change does Peter’s teacher notice at school? Read this part of the story to discover how determination and care bring a positive transformation in Peter’s life.