Heidi vs Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition: Which Should You Read?
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Heidi
The famous Swiss classic about Heidi, a five-year-old orphan girl who goes to live with her grandfather, and his goats, in an alm (Alpine pasture)...up the Alps. One of the most loved classics ...both by children and…
1 film adaptation
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Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition
Awasin, a Cree Indian boy, and Jamie, a Canadian orphan living with his uncle, the trapper Angus Macnair, are enchanted by the magic of the great Arctic wastes. They set out on an adventure that proves longer and more…
The verdict
- Readers rate Heidi highest: Heidi 4.1 · Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition 3.8.
- Heidi has the widest readership — 214726 ratings behind its score.
- Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition runs the darker storyline; Heidi stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Heidi | Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (214726) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (195) | 3.9 (8) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (392) | — |
Reception
| Heidi | Lost in the Barrens - Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 214726 | 8 |
| Editions | 180 | 19 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 71235 | — |
| Reading it now | 4774 | — |
| Written reviews | 7770 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 19614 | — |
| Pages | 238 | 244 |