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Author
Series
Ellie chronicles volume 3
Edition
Unabridged.
Description
The Ellie Chronicles, the follow-up to the Tomorrow series, tells of post-invasion Australia as witnessed by teenage Ellie. In this final installment, Ellie's responsibility for her surrogate brother Gavin is threatened by both enemy forces and the government and she finds herself fighting both but on different fields of battle.
2) Ellie
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 1
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Formats
Description
Ellie Maust grows up Amish but isn't happy with the strict ideas of her father. As she learns responsibility and approaches her own wedding day, she begins to rethink her feelings about her family's Amish traditions.
4) Rebecca
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 2
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
Becky is torn between her love for a Mennonite boy and loyalty to her parents and the traditions of her Amish church.
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 2
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1989
Formats
Description
Becky is torn between her love for a Mennonite boy and loyalty to her parents and the traditions of her Amish church.
7) Rachel
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 3
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1990
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 3
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
Rachel, youngest child of Mennonite missionaries, visits with Amish grandparents and other relatives.
9) Daniel
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 4
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Formats
Description
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 his friends and relatives are supportive, but unspoken questions and suspicions about Hildie cloud their relationships. Book #4 in the Ellie's People series.
10) Femmes fatal
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1992]
Description
Ellie Haskell discovers that passion can be dangerous and deadly when she becomes involved with the Fully Female organization.
11) Land of hope
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Rebekah, a fifteen-year-old Jewish immigrant arriving in New York City in 1902, almost abandons her dream of getting an education when she is forced to work in a sweatshop.
12) Reuben
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 5
Publisher
Herald Press
Formats
Description
Growing up in a close-knit Amish family, Reuben struggles with peer pressure and his desire to own a horse.
13) Andy
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 6
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1993
Formats
Description
Andy Maust likes to write poems, and he s not good at running or wrestling or any of the other activities that Amish boys enjoy. The other boys tease him mercilessly, and then Andy s dog disappears in a mysterious way. Drifters are roaming the country on trains, looking for work and a hot meal, and Andy begins to imagine running away from his troubles. He decides to catch a train to somewhere anywhere where he can be himself. Will Andy find contentment...
14) Land of promise
Author
Series
Ellis Island trilogy volume 2
Description
In 1902 fifteen-year-old Rose travels from Ireland to join family members in Chicago, where she must use all her resources to deal with her father's drinking and her brothers' dangerous involvement in politics.
16) Land of dreams
Author
Series
Ellis Island trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Description
In 1902 sixteen-year-old Kristin travels with her family from Sweden to a new life in Minnesota, where she finds herself frustrated by the restrictions placed on what girls of her age are expected or allowed to do.
17) Polly
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 7
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1994
Formats
Description
Polly Miller doesn t want to move to Texas. No other Amish families live in Lone Prairie, and Polly loves her family and friends in Ohio. But her father s mind is made up. As Polly settles into her new life, she gains a non-Amish friend, Rose Ann, who shares her dresses and makeup with Polly. She also earns the attention of a young hired hand named Tom, who takes her to a rodeo and tells her how pretty she is. Will Polly commit herself to God by following...
18) Sarah
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 8
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Formats
Description
Sarah Troyer s Amish childhood would be peaceful and calm except her mother is ill and their hired girl, Sadie Zook, treats Sarah unfairly. When her parents go to Arizona to see whether the climate helps her mother get better, Sarah tries to be brave and strong. Things begin looking up when a new hired girl takes Sadie s place, but then two tragedies hit Sarah s family and threaten to overwhelm her trust in God. Will grief and resentment win the day,...
19) Mandy
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 9
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Formats
Description
Mandy Schrock s little brother is different. As a child with special needs, he is loved and cared for by many in their Amish community. But Mandy gets tired of him following her around, and when a group of girls start to tease him, she gets even more furious and frustrated. When an awful tragedy strikes, Mandy wonders whether she is to blame. Will she carry guilt and grief for years to come, or can Mandy find her way home to God s redemption and grace?...
20) Annie
Author
Series
Ellie's people volume 10
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
An Amish family opens their hearts and home to a deserted child, Pearlie Mae. They change her name to Annie and raised her in the Amish way.
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