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Andy (Ellie's People)
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Andy (Ellie's People) Trade paperback - 1993

by Mary Christner Borntrager

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Book #6 in the Ellie' People series. Ellie's younger brother Andy has a hard time fitting into the tightly-knit Amish community and decides to try life on his own on the road during Depression-era America. But Andy finds life outside the community is not as attractive as it was described.

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  • Title Andy (Ellie's People)
  • Author Mary Christner Borntrager
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: repri
  • Condition New
  • Pages 144
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Herald Press (PA), Scottdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date March 1993
  • Features Glossary
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 325355
  • ISBN 9780836136333 / 0836136330
  • Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.66 x 5.24 x 0.39 in (19.46 x 13.31 x 0.99 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Evangelical
  • Library of Congress subjects Christian fiction, Runaways - Fiction
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015012900
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the publisher

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 and peace in his new life, or will God call the prodigal home?

Book 6 of the Ellie's People: An Amish Family Saga series. Ages 10 and up.

The ten books of the Ellie's People series, beloved classics among young and old readers in Amish and Mennonite communities, are now available for today's reader. Author Mary Christner Borntrager grew up Amish and based her novels on events in her Amish childhood. Fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie series will love learning to know spunky Ellie and her friends and family.

What's new in the Ellie's People series:

  • Pennsylvania Dutch glossary at the end of each book
  • A sample chapter from the next book in the series
  • Language and examples updated for today's readers

From the rear cover

Andy Maust likes to write poems, and he is not good at running or wrestling or any of the other activities that Amish boys his age enjoy. The other boys tease him mercilessly, and then Andy's dog disappears in a mysterious way. Drifters are roaming the Ohio countryside 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&mdashwhere he can be himself. Will Andy find contentment and peace in his new life, or will God call the prodigal son home?

The books of the Ellie's People series, beloved classics among young and old readers in Amish and Mennonite communities, are now available for today's reader. Author Mary Christner Borntrager grew up Amish and based her novels on events and experiences from her childhood. Fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series will love the spunky main characters and old-fashioned communities of the Ellie's People series.

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