Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Appears on list
Description
John Grady Cole, a 16-year-old dispossessed Texan, crosses the Rio Grande into Mexico in 1949, accompanied by his pal Lacey Rawlins. The two precocious horsemen pick up a sidekick--a laughable but deadly marksman named Jimmy Blevins--encounter various adventures on their way south and finally arrive at a paradisiacal hacienda where Cole falls into an ill-fated romance.
2) The bachelor
Author
Series
Plain City peace volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"Betsie Troyer is back home in her Amish community where she knows she belongs. Free from the confusing Englisher way of life, Betsie and Charley Yoder have made promises to each other, and her life is back on track--until she agrees to do a favor for the Englisher family she use to board with. Now the outside world is again threatening her peace and rebellious Michael is turning her dreams upside down. Thankfully, Charley is safe and reliable, or...
3) The bargain
Author
Series
Plain City peace volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Description
It's 1971 and nineteen-year-old Betsie Troyer's life has been governed by the predictable patterns of her Amish community. Suddenly, the life that she has grown to love is falling apart. Her parents have secretly fled the community and she and her sister could be shunned if anyone finds out. To make matters worse, Betsie has already promised to board with an Englisher family to learn a trade. That means living with a hippie, learning the ways of the...
Author
Series
Plain City bridesmaids volume 1
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
"Katy Yoder lives a simple, sheltered lifestyle ensconced in the traditions of the Conservative Mennonite church and holds a naive black-and-white world view. With her parents' approval, she moves in with a childhood friend. But after taking a temporary nanny position, gray begins to cloud her world and forces her to bend the rules. On top of that, her friends clutter her mind with their progressive ideas--like ditching the prayer cap--forcing Kathy...
Author
Series
Plain City bridesmaids volume 3
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Megan must choose between her two loves--missionary pilot Chance, and college crush Micah, who is a pastoral candidate for her Mennonite church.
Author
Series
Plain City bridesmaids volume 2
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Return to Plain City, Ohio, where Mennonite Lil Landis gets caught up in her dreams--and problems. But will it blind her to what matters most?
.png)