Merle Good's story about a New York University student, Eric, who visits the home of his Mennonite buddy in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Eric becomes sensitive to the differences in culture, religion, and religious beliefs. He gains insight into what the Christian faith can do for a socially ruptured world.

Hazel's People

Merle Good

Herald Press (VA)

Reuben and the Fire

More than 70,000 copies sold in hardcover. 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 Sam and Ben see his neighbor's barn on fire. Several days later the neighborhood gathers for a barnraising. Reuben and his friends get to participate in the community event. This story takes the reader inside the world of the Amish with adventure, a sense of place, and a touch of humor. The art of internationally-known artist P. Buckley Moss captures the scene with striking elegance. What reviewers say--

P. Buckley Moss

Bt Bound

Amos and Susie

Rhyming text follows two Amish children through the four seasons as they ice skate on a frozen winter pond, can peaches in summer, and pursue other activities.

Children's Books

Literature & Fiction

Good Books

Reuben, an Amish boy with five sisters, witnesses the burning of a neighbor's barn and experiences the excitement of the barnraising that follows.

Religion & Spirituality

An Amish Portrait: Song of the People

Politics & Social Sciences

Women's Studies

Who Are the Amish

History

Americas

Now in audiobook This recording makes available this very popular book (more than 300,000 copies sold).This easy-to-understand introduction to the customs, lifestyle, history, and beliefs of the Amish and Mennonites explores many subjects: education, weddings, the barnraising and mutual aid, dress, transportation, worldwide groups, etc.Are they growing or dying? Does anyone ever join? What are some of their problems? What, in fact, holds them together?Two leading experts answer the most common questions with accuracy and insight.

20 Most Asked Questions About the Amish and Mennonites

Phyllis Pellman Good

More than 70,000 copies sold in Trade Cloth. 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 Sam and Ben see his neighbor's barn on fire. Several days later the neighborhood gathers for a barnraising. Reuben and his friends get to participate in the community event. This story takes the reader inside the world of the Amish with adventure, a sense of place, and a touch of humor. The art of internationally-known artist P. Buckley Moss captures the scene with striking elegance.

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Books by Merle Good

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Merle Good. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Hazel's People

Reuben and the Fire

Amos and Susie

Reuben and the Fire

An Amish Portrait: Song of the People

Who Are the Amish

20 Most Asked Questions About the Amish and Mennonites

Who Are the Amish

Reuben and the Fire