Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson Treeh House on display at Miniature World (Victoria BC). Narrated by Caitlin Roberts. The Swiss Family Robinson (Der Schweizerische Robinson) is a novel, first published in 1812, about a Swiss family who are shipwrecked in the East Indies en route to Port Jackson, Australia. Written by Swiss pastor Johann David Wyss, and edited by his son Johann Rudolf Wyss, this novel was intended to teach his four sons about family values, good husbandry, the uses of the natural world and self-reliance. (wikipedia quote)
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