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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Rachel Yoder has been out-of-sorts ever since her best friend moved away. What will she do without her? When a new girl named Audra shows up at the Amish schoolhouse, Rachel soon finds herself with a sticky sandwich, a mud-spattered dress, a sore nose, and a rotten attitude. As things go from bad to worse, Rachel is in danger of losing more than one friend. Will she ever learn the value of forgiveness?
2) The outside
Author
Series
Hallowed ones volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kicked out of the safety of her Amish community, teenaged Katie must face the dangerous vampire-infested outside world.
4) Temptation
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
But I love Noah. And he loves me. We met and fell in love in the sleepy farming community of Meadowview, while we rode our horses together through the grassy fields. It should be Rose & Noah forever, but it won't be. Because he's Amish. And I'm not.
Author
Series
Adventures of Lily Lapp volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Continues the story of Amish Lily, her brothers, and her parents as she goes to school, makes new friends, and helps her mother and father as the family grows"--
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Reuben is an Amish boy who has five sisters, wants to drive the buggy, and gives his animals names ending in "shine." One day he and his friends Same and Ben see that his neighbor's barn is on fire. Several days after the big scare, the neighborhood gathers for a barn raising."--inside flap.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Reuben is picking strawberries when his dad gets the idea to make a quilt. The whole family will help. They will make the quilt as beautiful as possible. Then they will sell it at the auction to raise money for the sick old man on the next farm. But the colorful log cabin quilt disappears before they have a chance to give it away. This hearty Amish family faces a new adventure!"--inside flap.
10) A world away
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Eliza, an Amish girl, goes to work for an "English" family as a nanny to two young children, and must then choose between two entirely different ways of life.
11) Life with Lily
Author
Series
Adventures of Lily Lapp volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces Lily Lapp who, beginning at age five, finds opportunities for blessings, laughter, learning, and mischief as she explores her Amish community, welcomes a new baby brother, begins school, and spends time with family and friends.
Author
Series
Adventures of Lily Lapp volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
From age seven, Lily finds it difficult to adjust to life in Pennsylvania, following a different set of rules, and going to school with judgmental Effie and annoying Aaron, but her second year brings some wonderful surprises.
13) Out of control
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Rachel is driving her friends and family "buggy" with her lack of patience, which brings her trouble at every turn. Will Rachel spend the entire winter getting into more trouble than anyone can handle, or will she finally discover that patience has its own rewards?
Author
Series
Lizzie searches for love volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A hot-tempered, high-spirited teenaged girl who hates housework, dislikes babies, and loves driving fast horses tries to fit in among the members of her Amish community. Based on the true experiences of the author's extended family.
Author
Series
Whispering Brook volume 4
Language
English
Description
When the elder Petersheims buy a farm for young Omar, his sister comes to keep house for him, and together they make a new home for the mischievous Dannie.
16) Just plain fancy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Naomi Vlecke lives with her farming family in an Amish community in Pennsylvania. The Amish first came to Pennsylvania in the early 1700's, and to this day preserve a religious and and "plain" life-style. As part of her household chores, Naomi looks after the chickens with her little sister, Ruth.
17) Yonie wondernose
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young Pennsylvania Dutch boy shows his sense of responsibility when he takes care of the family farm during his father's absence.
18) A happy heart
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Even though it is spring, Rachel is not feeling very happy.
With the arrival of spring comes happiness and fun. Not so for eleven-year-old Rachel Yoder, who springs into nonstop trouble that turns her from a smiling, laughing girl into a sour-faced grouch. Extra chores, a trip to the eye doctor's office for glasses, and a little white lie make things go from bad to worse for Rachel and her family. Will Rachel ever learn the secret to true happiness?...
20) The journey
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young Amish girl tells her "silent friend," her diary, about all the wonderous experiences she has on her first trip to the city.
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