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Mindy Starns Clark

Amish Non-Fiction

A Pocket Guide to Amish Life
Simple Joys of the Amish Life
Plain Answers About the Amish Life

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about the Amish but were afraid to ask.

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Plain Answers About the Amish Life

Plain Answers About the Amish Life
Goodreads

"All you wanted to know and then some are all collected in this handy guide..."
   —ASimpleLifeReally

Get a look inside the obscure, fascinating world of what the Amish believe and how they live. An engaging Q&A format showcases fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture.

Using her book A Pocket Guide to Amish Life as a starting point, Mindy has updated and expanded its information into an even more accessible question-and-answer format. The wide variety of Amish-related topics covered include:

  • beliefs and values
  • clothing and transportation
  • courtship and marriage
  • shunning and discipline
  • teens and rumpsringa
  • children and the elderly
  • education and work
  • much more

Presented in an easy-to-read style, these Plain answers to questions about the Amish are a great resource for anyone interested in Amish life.

Read the first chapter (pdf).

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Simple Joys of the Amish Life

Simple Joys of the Amish Life
Goodreads

"...an eloquent introduction to the Amish."
   —Jandysbooks.com

This lovely gift book weaves together Information about the Amish from Mindy, Amish recipes from Georgia Varozza, and artwork from Laurie Snow Hein. Take a tour through beautiful paintings that depict the grace and simplicity of Amish living. Gather intriguing insights and delicious, authentic recipes along the way. As you learn about Amish customs, clothing, food, and faith, you'll discover a bounty of joy to enrich your life.

Enjoy The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook by Georgia Varozza.
Learn more about artist Laurie Snow Hein.

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Autographed by Mindy


A Pocket Guide to Amish Life

A Pocket Guide to Amish Life
Goodreads

"...filled with fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture."
   —alibris.com

The Little Book Packed with BIG Information

As Amish fiction continues to appeal to a huge audience, A Pocket Guide to Amish Life gives readers a glimpse into the obscure, fascinating world of the Amish, what they believe, and how they live. Full of fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture, this handy-sized guide covers a wide variety of topics, such as:

  • beliefs and values
  • clothing and transportation
  • courtship and marriage
  • shunning and discipline
  • teens and rumpsringa
  • children and the elderly
  • education and work
  • and more

Presented in an easy-to-follow and engaging style, this pocket guide to the Amish is a great resource for anyone interested in Amish life.

Read the first chapter (pdf).

BUY THE BOOK:
Autographed by Mindy


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