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What Sami Sings with the Birds

By Johanna Spyri

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Orphaned and alone, a young boy trusts in God and the songs of nature to find his way back to love and family.

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2005-12-01
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Summary

"What Sami Sings with the Birds" by Johanna Spyri is a heartwarming children's story set in Switzerland, exploring the strength found in nature, song, and faith during times of hardship. The story centers on Sami, a young boy who, along with his grandmother Mary Ann, finds solace in the natural world following loss after loss, especially in the songs of birds. After more loss, Sami's solitary path tests his courage, leading him on a journey filled with both obstacles and acts of kindness. Ultimately, Sami's unwavering trust in God guides him to a loving home and a brighter future as he is accepted into a warmhearted family. Throughout his journey, the story emphasizes the uplifting message of trusting in the Lord, highlighting the importance of hope and perseverance.

About the Author

Johanna Louise Spyri was a Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories. She wrote the popular book Heidi. Born in Hirzel, a rural area in the canton of Zürich, as a child she spent several summers near Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels.

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