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1) Rebecca
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 2
Language
English
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Becky is torn between her love for a Mennonite boy and loyalty to her parents and the traditions of her Amish church.
2) Sarah
Author
Series
Language
English
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Sarah Troyer faces changes in her Amish family because of her mother's illness and death. She is sure that Sadie Zook, the hired girl, mistreats her and scolds her unfairly. At school, Sarah finds Regina Byler to be an understanding friend. A near-tragic house fire helps bring healing to Sarah. Former hurts are forgotten. Sarah learns to accept a new mother and to work as a hired girl herself.
3) Ellie
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Series
Language
English
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Ellie Maust grows up Amish, but she isn't happy with her father's strict ideas. Why can't she wear bright dresses like her friend, Missy, or perfume and powder like the hired girl? As the oldest girl in her family, Ellie learns responsibility young, helping to care for the babies, prepare food, and do household chores. She sits through the long preaching services, and goes with her boyfriend, David, to Sunday night singings. Join her as she experiences...
4) Mandy
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 9
Language
English
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Description
"Mandy's little brother has special needs, and she gets tired of taking care of him and having him follow her everywhere. It's hard for her to learn patience with him, and it's even harder to deal with the teasing of other children"--
5) Daniel
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 4
Language
English
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Description
When Daniel's wife disappears, his relatives and friends are supportive, but unspoken questions about her cloud their relationships. Yet the spirit of community and mutual aid and the warmth of Amish family life triumph over the shadows.
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 3
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
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Description
Rebecca marries James, a Mennonite and leaves the Amish community. When she returns to visit her parents, Rebecca brings her daughter Rachel. The little girl loves her grandmother Ellie and the Amish way of life and soon announces that she wants to become Amish.
7) Rachel
Author
Language
English
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Daughter of Mennonite missionaries, Rachel goes to meet her Amish grandparents and eventually decides that she must choose between her Mennonite upbringing and the Amish lifestyle and faith.
8) Annie
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Series
Language
English
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Oriel Banning is desperately seeking employment after her previous employer cheats her and leaves her stranded in England. So when shipboard acquaintance Morgan Drummond makes a highly unorthodox proposal, Oriel is compelled to agree. Together they travel to a castle in Ireland, where the terms of the agreement will be carried out. But when a series of frightening events occurs, Oriel becomes convinced that she is not welcome at Drummond Castle. Was...
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