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| Annie's People | View shopping basket | | by Beverly Lewis |
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The Englisher paperback, $13.95
Book 2. Annie Zook, the preacher's daughter, struggles to keep her promise to her father-to abandon her art for a full six months. Will she succeed, only to succumb to another "forbidden" desire? And what would her father do if he discovered her friendship with a handsome Englisher? Ben Martin has recently moved to Pennsylvania from Kentucky on a secret search of his own. He is mysteriously drawn to Paradise and expecially to the covered bridge depicted in Annie's painting, a folded copy of which he carries in his pocket...along with a smooth peach stone. Will Ben's keen interest in Annie derail her intention to join the Amish church come autumn? Copyright 2006 Bethany House.
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The Brethren paperback, 349 pages, $13.95
Book 3. Annie Zook, the Amish preacher's daughter, is caught between two worlds. Living with shunned friend Esther, Annie longs to return to the idyllic days spent with Englisher Ben Martin, before her father ordered her never to see him again. Stunned when family secrets come to light, Ben determines to solve the mystery of his past. Will his future include Annie-or will the Brethren always stand between them? The final book in the Annie's People Series Copyright 2006 Bethany House.
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| This new series by Beverly Lewis begins a remarkable journey of
heartache and homespun delight. | | | | Ellie's People | View shopping basket | | by Mary Christner Borntrager |
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Ellie paper, 168 pages, $8.95
A fascinating look at the world of the Amish people through the eyes of a
young Amish girl growing to adulthood. Through Ellie's experiences, including
a runaway buggy ride, her baptism Sunday, a death in her family, and her own
special wedding day, readers get a real-life picture of the Amish lifestyle.
Book 1.
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Daniel paper, 160 pages, $8.95
An Amish community is shocked when Hildie Weaver disappears leaving her
husband, Daniel, and her young children behind. Daniel struggles to care for
his family and eke out a living on their farm. His relatives and friends are
supportive, but unspoken questions and suspicions about Hildie cloud their
relationships. Book 4.
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Polly paper, 144 pages, $8.95
This great-grandaughter of Ellie belongs to a close-knit Amish family and
community in Ohio. Polly's dad says they can earn more money in Texas to pay
off their farm in Ohio. But he doesn't not understand Polly's need for
companionship. Book 7.
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Annie paper, 144 pages, $8.95
An Amish family opens their hearts and home to a deserted child, Pearlie
Mae. They change her name to Annie and raise her in the Amish way. Annie
keeps wondering if her birth mother will ever come back. She finds love and
security with the Troyers, but not all is well. Lucy is jealous of the
attention Annie receives. Annie runs to her mother's Leaning Tree and looks
to God's Hills for help. Later Annie works for families as a babysitter and
maid. She joins the Amish church and goes to youth singings. Boys keep asking
to give her rides--till a beau declares himself. With compassion from the Amish
community, Annie at last finds her own home. This is the tenth and final
book in the Ellie's People series by Mary Christner Borntrager.
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| Novels based on the Amish. Titles include Ellie,
Daniel, Polly, and Annie. | | | | Brides of Lancaster County | View shopping basket | | by Wanda E. Brunstetter | |
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The Hope Chest paperback, $12.95
Book 4. Rachel Beachy desires and hopes for something she can't have-her sister Anna's boyfriend. Silas Swartley has been in love with the spirited Anna since they were children, and Rachel, the tomboy, has loved Silas for nearly as long. Like Job from the Bible, Rachel feels that her swiftly moving days are spent without hope-hope of ever making Silas take notice of her. But when Anna unexpectedly leaves the Amish faith, Rachel's hope is rekindled. She initiates a campaign to win Silas's heart and beings to fill her hope chest when she discovers how much she and Silas have in common. Can Silas set the pain of Anna's rejection aside and see Rachel as anything ore than a tomboy who is little more than a child? Will Rachel be disappointed in Silas and in God, or will she learn the true meaning of hope? Copyright 2006 Wanda E. Brunstetter
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| The Brides of Lancaster County series has been expanded
from it's earlier editions. They contain new story scenes never
published. | | | | Miriam's Journal | View shopping basket | | by Carrie Bender |
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A Treasured Friendship paper, 160 pages, $8.95
With Nate and their four children, Miriam revels in the seasons and
interaction on their Amish farm. However, some of her friendships are strained.
Friend Gloria is miffed because Miriam won't try her miracle diet powder.
A trail of trouble follows a schoolteacher lodging in Miriam's home, disrupting
her household. Meanwhile, Miriam tries bookish tips to improve her
relationship with her husband, with mixed results. Through it all, Miriam
treasures the words of faith and learns the power of words to wound and to heal.
Book 4.
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| Warm stories of an Amish family. Includes the titles:
| | | | No Strange Fire | View shopping basket | | by Ted Wojtasik | |
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paper, 400 pages, $14.95
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| Six Amish barns burn to the ground one night in the Big Valley of central
Pennsylvania. A ten-year-old Amish boy is critically injured in one of the
fires. Jacob Hostetler, a young Amish man who left home months ago, is the
prime suspect. But Jacob is missing. What happens to a youth who leaves his
Amish community, tempted by the outside world? Why would someone attack the
Amish. Ted Wojtasik became a trusted friend as he lived for months among the
Nebraska Amish, the most traditional districts among the Amish. He woke at
dawn to milk cows, knelt with families for morning prayers, ate in Amish
kitchens, pitched hay, rode in buggies, loaded milk cans, attended livestock
auctions--and much more. His novel accurately depicts their simple and
faithful lives in the complicated times of the 1990's. | | | | Daughters of Lancaster County | View shopping basket | | by Wanda E. Brunstetter | |
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The Storekeeper's Daughter paperback, 318 pages, $12.95
Book one. Time appears to stand still in Naomi Fisher's
Pennsylvania Amish community...But she's running out of time to correct a
terrible mistake. When Naomi turns her back on one basic duty, the
unthinkable happens-and now she feels unworthy to accomplish anything
set before her. How can she escape the weight on her spirit that
paralyzes her emotions? Is there any redemption for such a failure?
Copyright 2005 Wanda E. Brunstetter
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The Quilter's Daughter paperback, 284 pages, $12.95
Book two. Abby runs a successful quilt shop and is engaged to a
wonderful Amish man. But then duty calls. When she leaves her beloved
shop and patient fiancé to attend to her mother in need, a double
tragedy strikes, shattering Abby's world in one fell swoop. Once
Abby wipes away the tears and ashes, she is forced to look for answers
outside her Amish community. Can God make anything good come out of
her heartache? Copyright 2005 Wanda E. Brunstetter
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The Bishop's Daughter paperback, 287 pages, $12.95
Book three. Jimmy Scott's typical American upbringing isn't as
far removed from the Amish as it may appear. After his mother dies
from cancer, Jimmy learns he was not his parents' biological child.
What his father reveals about Jimmy's first year of life is shocking.
When he meets Leona Weaver, dedicated bishop's daughter and one-
room schoolhouse teacher, he is just in time to witness another
senseless tragedy-hardly the moment to mention the issue of his
search. So Jimmy jumps in to help her family in anyway he can. But
Jimmy never expected his search for his heritage to lead to a forbidden
romance with Leona. When her faith as already been shaken by
heartbreak, can he ask her to see him as more than just an outsider? The final book in the Daughters of Lancaster County series.
Copyright 2006 Wanda E Brunstetter.
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| Follow the story of Naomi and her family through the years. | | | | Sarah | View shopping basket | | by Jerry Eicher | |
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paperback, 284 pages, $9.95
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| Set in picturesque Daviess County, Indiana, this fictional Amish
account is written as a fast-paced entertaining story. The beautiful
Sarah Schwartz knows she is on thin ice when she notices Lamar Wagler
watching her on Sundays and finds herself responding to his attention.
Lamar is dating Malinda and is, as everyone assumes, soon to be married
to her. Add to this, Malinda's family is close to Esther who...Well,
just be sure the coffee pot is on and the chair is comfortable.
Copyright 2007 Horizon Books | | | | Buggy Spoke Series | View shopping basket | | by Linda Byler |
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| Based on actual happenings. Travel with young Lizzie in her
childhood journeys as you peek into the everyday realities of being an
Amish girl. For ages 9 and up. | Details... | | | Willowcreek Valley Farm series | View shopping basket | | by Carrie Bender | |
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Willowcreek Valley Farm Set paperback, $34.00
Save 10%! This set includes all 5 of the books in the Willowcreek Valley Farm series. Titles include: Willowcreek Valley Farm, Bittersweet Journey, Horseshoe Knoll, Trailblazing in Penn's Woods, and Home in the Wilderness.
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Willowcreek Valley Farm paperback, 160 pages, $6.95
Annie misses their close-knit Amish families in the north and hopes they can move back in two years. Meanwhile, their first summer of marriage is filled with exciting events. Dannie and his mischievous sister, Erika, live with the young couple; the Newfoundland dog Buddy shows up; a firebug torches barns in the valley and there are accidents, rescues, barn-raisings, quiltings, and solemn church meetings. Bender shows how character and maturity can develop. Will the Petersheims be able to stay in Tennessee? Can they claim it as their home? Copyright 2002.
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Bittersweet Journey paperback, 142 pages, $6.95
Annie's friend loans them several books, one about Mennonites migrating from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to Upper Canada (now Ontario) two hundred years ago. The epic story captures their interest. The Petersheims read together and discuss the dangers faced. They identify with the lifestyle, desire for freedom of faith, and need for farms. Bittersweet Journey shows Pennsylvanians making a great effort to help the pioneers save their mortgaged and in the wilds of Canada. Annie, with her woman's instincts, feels with Beccy Eby Bricker in her trials. Steve, with his preacher's insights, explores spiritual issues in hero Sam Bricker's life. Reading together gives them edifying entertainment. Book two. Copyright 2003.
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Horseshoe Knoll paperback, $6.95
Dannie and Susie have left their Pennsylvania home to help at their brother's Amish Tennessee farm for the summer. Susie stays in the community and becomes friends with Savilla, on a neighboring farm. Dannie and a childhood friend, Jodie, obtain the approval of their folks to go with Dr Robinson and his wife to work on a Colorado ranch for several weeks. Stallions, sheepdogs, and sheep figure in this drama of the scenic foothills and so do various wild animals, including a cougar. Dannie learns what it takes to be a man, develop character, and take responsibility. Meanwhile, Susie and Savilla care for the new babies of t heir host families, do farm tasks, take trips to town, and even work for some elderly non-Amish folks. Close-knit Amish family life is nurtured by letters,, phone calls, and the extended family's annual reunion. Book 3. Copyright 2003 AB Publishing, Inc.
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Trailblazing in Penn's Woods paperback, $8.95
Dannie and Susie Petersheim are keeping the home fires burning at Willowcreeek Valley Farm and reading a book about a young girl who travels on a ship across the stormy ocean to settle in America. She lived briefly in Grosdaudy Hans Herr's house before traveling wetward into Penn's Woods. Indians attack and capture her before she is rescued by a young trapper who becomes her future husband. Book 4. Copyright 2005 Masthoff Press
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Home in the Wilderness paperback, $7.95
Susie has left her Pennsylvania home to help at her brother Steven's Amish Tennessee farm as Steven's wife, Annie, awaits a new baby. While Susie is recovering from an accident, she reads a book about Betsey of Hammer Creek in Lancaster County. A Bachelor in Upper Canada invites Betsey to join a Conestoga wagon caravan going there soon after 1800. In Tennessee, letters, visits, and a reunion of the relatives nurture close-knit family life. Book 5. Copyright 2006 A.B. Publishing, Inc
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| After Steven Petersheim marries Annie Stoltzfoos in Pennsylvania, they move to a rented farm in a young Amish settlement in Tennessee. Follow Steven and Annie Petersheim and their lives on Willowcreek Valley Farm. | | | | The Postcard | View shopping basket | | by Beverly Lewis | |
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| A New Order Amish woman, coming to terms with a horrible tragedy,
and a weary big-city journalist stumble on to a hidden secret. | | | | Dora's Diary | View shopping basket | | by Carrie Bender | |
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Dora's Diary Set paperback, $40.45
Save 10%. The set includes all five volumes of Dora's Diary. Titles include Birch Hollow Schoolmarm, Lilac Blossom Time, Beyond Blue Mist Mountains, Millstream Orchards Family, and Rock Garden Ramblings.
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Birch Hollow Schoolmarm
: Dora's Diary 1 illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paperback, 192 pages, $8.95
Dora runs around with the Amish youth, then makes her
peace with parents and church. Family friends call her to teach for an
Amish community in Minnesota. She dedicates herself to teaching, yet
is not too busy to have dates with Matthew. When the teaching job
fizzles out, she works as a hired girl, caring for nine young children.
Stress almost overwhelms Dora, but lilacs, love, and faith keep her
going.
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Lilac Blossom Time: Dora's Diary 2 illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paperback, 160 pages, $8.95
The sequel to Birch Hollow Schoolmarm. Dora and Matthew have a joyful reunion in Minnesota for a week, but he has to return to California. The letters fly between them as Dora is a Maad (hired girl) for a lively, large family in Minnesota. Then she returns to her parents in Pennsylvania and serves as a companion for Mrs. Worthington. Dora hears tales of the Underground Railroad and of pioneers in the West. With Mrs. Worthington, she visits California and sees Matthew over Valentine's Day! Then come spring courting and the fall wedding. Lilacs, love, and faith keep Dora going. Copyright 2001.
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Beyond Mist Blue Mountains: Dora's Diary 3 paperback, 200 pages, $8.95
Dora, married and settled into Millstream Orchard Farm in Minnesota, writes in her diary faithfully. A year after they had planned, Dora and her husband Matthew finally go to Belize to work in an orphanage run by Dora's aunt and uncle. There, though she is homesick at times, she recounts their many adventures: a kidnapped child, thieves in the night, escaping down a wild river, watching the breathtaking tropical sunsets, and of course, taking care of all those children. Through all this, Dora and Matthew wish for a child of their own. Even after three years of marriage, there is no baby. So the adventures continue. They buy a farm in a different Amish settlement in Belize, adopt children (Dora wants a dozen!), and revel in the wonderful people and world God has given them. Copyright 2003.
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Millstream Orchards Family: Dora's Diary 4 paperback, 157 pages, $8.95
Dora and Matthew have returned from working in an orphanage in Belize. They now have eight adopted children and are living on Millstream Orchard Farm in Minnesota. In her journal Dora records blessings and struggles of their family life, with stories from the parents' earlier days. Farm adventures sometimes take a toll on health, yet they rejoice in family togetherness and the cycle of seasons. They are busy with home chores, farmwork, helping the neighbors, and times out for jokes, fun, picnics, and relaxation. By caring for each other, they create precious memories. Copyright 2004.
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Rock Garden Ramblings: Dora's Diary 5 paperback, 152 pages, $8.95
Dora and Matthew add their birth baby to their eight adopted children. There's never a dull moment on the farm. Friends and family help with picking (and throwing!) tomatoes on their ten-acre patch. The youngsters play pranks on the hired man and pick up a hitchhiker who wants to work on a farm. They all work, yes, but also have fun: picnics in meadow and mountain, farm frolics, doughnut-making, sledding, skating, and more. Copyright 2005 A.B. Publishing
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| Back by popular demand, Carrie Bender's series about
Dora, the adopted daughter of Miriam and Nate (in Miriam's Journal, 5
volumes). | | | | Joy's Journal | View shopping basket | | by Carrie Bender | |
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Joys Journal Set paperback, $40.25
Save 10%! All five books in the Joy's Journal series. Titles include: Tall Cedar Homestead, Beechwood Acres, Majestic Oaks, Forget-Me-Not Lane, and Lamplight on the Heart.
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Tall Cedar Homestead paperback, 128 pages, $8.95
A just-married Amish couple settles on a homestead in Montana and
experiences the excitement of beginning a new life together, the
loneliness of distance from their family, the thrilling beauty of the
nearby majestic mountains, the fear of mysterious night-time prowlers,
a hostile taxpayer, and neighbors who eventually apologize-all shared
amidst the four seasons experienced by Miriam "Joy". Book 1.
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Beechwood Acres paperback, $8.95
Book 2 in the Joy's Journal Series. In this sequel to Tall Cedars Homestead, Kermit and Joy move to Beechwood Acres in Montana only to discover that someone is living in an old abandoned range shelter on their property. Then there is the visit from Joy's great-grandmother who brought a journal written by her mother when she lived in the Conestoga Valle of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the 1700s. Read about the Indian settlement near Weber's Thal; a man who weighed 400 pounds and built a cart because he was too heavy to ride a horse only to discover that the church leaders felt it was too worldly; and the Settlement of the Solitary (later called Ephrata Cloister) who claimed local Mennonites. Would it claim Feronica, or would she marry Yockel, her Mennonite sweetheart. Tears of joy and sorrow bring you to an unexpected ending! Copyright 2002.
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Majestic Oaks paperback, 140 pages, $8.95
Book 3 in the Joy's Journal Series. Kermit and Joy move to a small farmette in Pennsylvania near Aunt Miraiam and Uncle Nate. Grandma Gertrude comes to visit and brings another old journal-this time of Feronica's daughter, Julia, as she visits the Conestoga Valley where her mother grew up. Local sites including The Cloister, Eby's Mill, Saeue Schwamm Shettle, Graf's Spring, Horseshoe Trail, and Weber's Thal, are captured in Julia's thoughts and experiences. She is smitten with the charms of Abe Rittenhouse, a Mennonite schoolmaster, but during a fox hunt near the Blue Ball Run, a young George Glauner is thrown from his horse and is injured. He is carried to the Wittman home where Julia is the maud (maid). His twinkling hazel eyes captivate and charm Julia as well. Copyright 2003. Masthof Press
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Forget-Me-Not Lane paperback, $8.95
Book 4 in the Joy's Journal Series. Kermit and Joy experience the joy nad challenges of parenthood while living on a farmette in Pennsylvania. They love living close to Aunt Miriam and Uncle Nate and dear friend Sadie and between them the grasses of Forget-Me-Not Lane are kept constantly trodden down as they run back and forth to visit. The days are kept lively as a family of four motherless children move onto the next farm and the three little "happy campers" from Beechwood Acres days come and stay for a while. Kermit is kept busy in his woodworking shop, but his heart isn't in it. He longs for the great outdoors on the cattle farm in Montana. But Joy is happy and content where she is with family and good friends and neighbors nearby. Copyright 2004 Masthof Press
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Lamplight on the Hearth paperback, $8.95
Book 5 in the Joy's Journal Series. Kermit and Joy move back to Montana where they marvel anew at the awesome majesty of the country, the tall pines etched against the mountains, the never-ending blue sky, and the scenic river winding it way through the valley. Kermit's work is in the great outdoors, doing what he enjoys most. Joy is busy with many household duties and caring for their children. Then a surprise arrives in the mail from Great-Grandmother Gertrude-another of Julia's old-time journals. In it Julia relates of tough trials, heartaches, and near-despair after she and George and their three children moved to Kentucky. Joy can't help but shed tears for her as she re-copies the old journal. Copyright 2005 Masthof Press
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| Following the experiences of Miriam's "Joy" who was just a little
girl in the popular Miriam's Journal Series. | | | | Nobody's Kate Series | View shopping basket | | by Carol Duerksen & Maynard Knepp | |
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Nobody's Kate paperback, 205 pages, $9.95
Journey with Kate Weaver, a single Amish woman who discovers that
life in her late 40's brings not only hot flashes and poor memory; but
also a cell phone, friendship with an Amish teenager, a relationship
with a single English man who owns a car dealership, and a farm full of
animal friends. Walk with Kate as she searches for a lost lamb in her
Kansas prairie pasture, and celebrate her realization that the Good
Shepherd is calling her name too. Book 1 Copyright 2003 Willowspring Downs
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Who's Kate paperback, 207 pages, $9.95
Kate Weaver's best friend is a car dealer who blesses her with spiritual direction and encourages her growing attraction to the owner of a golf course. She uncovers the dark secret of another Amish family and challenges the Amish bishop to confront his abusive son. Pushed to open her heart and mind to new thoughts and beliefs, Nobody's Kate discovers she belongs to God, herself and those she meets on her journey of faith. Book 2 Copyright 2006 Willowspring Downs
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| Journey with Kate Weaver, a single Amish woman in her 40's. | | | | The Crossroad | View shopping basket | | by Beverly Lewis | |
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paperback, 312 pages, $11.95
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| The sequel to The Postcard. Philip Bradley returns to
the city but cannot forget Rachel Yoder. When he visits once more he
realizes he must join her Amish life or leave forever. Copyright
1999. | | | | The Jonas Series | View shopping basket | | by Carol Duerksen and Maynard Knepp |
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Runaway Buggy $9.95
Book one in the series. This book sweeps you into the world of
an Amish youth trying to find his way "home." Not only does
Runaway Buggy pull back a curtain to more clearly see a group
of people, but it intimately reveals the heart of one of their sons
stuggling to become a young man all his own.
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Hitched $9.95
Book two. Celebrate with Jonas at his wedding; grieve with him
after a tornado; struggle with him as he searches for the meaning of
Christianity and tradition; and feel his bewilderment as Jonas
recognizes that just as there are Christians who are not Amish, there
are Amish who are not Christians.
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Preacher $9.95
Book three. It's a race to the finish with Jonas and his
racehorse named Preacher as Jonas faces dilemmas that only his Amish
traditions can explain, and only his Christian faith can help him
endure.
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Becca $9.95
Book four. Now Jonas has a 16-year-old daughter ready to try her
wings. Journey with Becca as she goes to Pennsylvania to give buggy
rides to tourists, and as she finds her own fresh and surprising
answers to the same questions her father asked as a teenager.
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| This series of books portrays the Amish as real people who face
many of the same decisions, joys and sorrows as everyone else, as well
as those that are unique to their culture. The series continues to
follow Jonas' family in the Skye Series. | | | | The Skye Series | View shopping basket | | by Carol Duerksen and Maynard Knepp |
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Twins $9.95
Book one in the Sky Series. Jonas Bontrager's daughter Becca
marries and becomes the mother of twins--twins that come into the lives
of her and her husband Ken through very unusual circumstances. Some
said the way Angela and Skye became a part of the family was just plain
strange--others called it God.
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Affair of the Heart $9.95
Book two. Not long after rock star Skye Martin settles into the
Wellsford Amish community, the tongues begin to wag. She's been seen a
lot lately with Ezra Yoder, an Amish man who always did seem to have
secrets of his own.
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Swede $9.95
Book three. Against his wishes, Henrik Svensson leaves Sweden and comes to the United States as an exchange student, thinking he can make the year bearable by chasing girls and ignoring the rules. Hoping to be placed in the sun and surf of California, Henrik instead finds himself in the middle of Kansas with its wheatfield prairies, church-going Mennonites, and the strangely bearded, bonneted Amish in
their buggies. He can't believe his bad luck. The brash, know-it-all "Swede" plans to break rules and not get caught, maintain his superior attitude and still make friends, conquer girls but guard his heart. What he doesn't plan on is his friendship with an old Amish man called Dawdi, the firm but fair parenting of Bo and Skye, and learning a different way of loving from a beautiful girl.
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| A spin-off of the Jonas Series, the Skye Series follows Jonas
Bontrager's family line through his daughter Becca and granddaughters
Skye and Angela. While Angela rests on an inner security of who she is
and what life is about, Skye's journey takes her to very different
places and situations. Through it all, she holds tightly to one small
red piece of security--a bandanna her Amish grandfather gave her. | | | | Whispering Brook Series | View shopping basket | | by Carrie Bender | |
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Summerville Days illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paper, 224 pages, $8.95
Whispering Brook Farm is home base for Nancy Petersheim. But she pulls herself away to visit her sister and brother-in-law in Summerville. Never once did she dream that this would stretch from two weeks to all summer. Book 2. 2007 reprint Masthof Press
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Chestnut Ridge Acres illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paper, 176 pages, $8.95
Joe and Arie, a young Amish couple move onto Chestnut ridge Acres, a farm
near Summerville. Joe's younger sister Nancy and brother Steven come from
Whispering Brook Farm to help them during their first summer. Storms and
mistakes make for rough going on the farm. But they hang together, and the
community gathers to raise a barn for Joe's new dairy operation. Join Joe and
Arie and see how days and nights on chestnut Ridge are full of action, dealing
with farm life and wildlife. Book 3
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Hemlock Hill Hideaway illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paper, 168 pages, $8.95
The Petersheims of Whispering Brook buy a farm for young Omar at Summerville. They send Omar's sister Nancy to keep house for him while he is still single. The Petersheim's model family and church togetherness. Nancy and Omar have lively times with Sally and Andrew Fisher. Book 4 2007 reprint Masthof Press
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Woodland Dell's Secret illustrated by Joy Dunn Keenan paper, 176 pages, $8.95
Nancy Petersheim, keeping house for her brother Omar, is busy with her own work, helping neighbors, and being friends with Sally and Andrew. This Amish family pulls together in the crunch and knows how to enjoy wholesome living. They invite you to share their fun and celebration of life. Book 5 2007 reprint Masthof Press
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Timber Lane Cove paperback, 156 pages, $8.95
The story of the Petersheim family continues in this sixth and final book in the Whispering Brook Series. Omar and Sally are getting married. Nancy and Dannie decide to move to Timber Lane Cove to help the Taylor family. While cooking and caring for the seven Taylor children, Nancy dreams of her own home someday and writes letters to Andrew in Michigan. What if Andrew wants to stay there? Can Nancy leave her beloved family, friends, and woods here in Pennsylvania? Dannie befriends Old Leo who is living in the hunting cabin in Byler's woods and takes his horse Silky for long rides in the woods and meadows. Dannie has many adventures as he traps muskrats, meets a bobcat, and is almost killed by a bear. Join Nancy, Dannie, and their whole family as they experience daily adventures, life changes, and their abiding love for each other. Book 6 Copyright 2003. Herald Press
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- Review the selected items, by going to the
Shopping Basket.
- Pay for items in your shopping basket, by going to the
Check Out area.
Accepting payment by personal check or charge card.
MennoLink
P. O. Box 525
Mountain Lake, MN 56159
1.888.336.9599
1.507.427.3105
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