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Relentless Goodbye
This book is about grief and love in the shadow of dementia. Ginnie’s husband Nelson was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia at the age of fifty-one. She writes about taking over daily decisions, telling him he could no longer drive, her struggle with acceptance, and also the good times when his former self shines through. 272 pages; paper.
Rosanna of the Amish
The story of Rosanna McGonegal Yoder, the Irish Catholic baby girl who came under the influence of an Amish lady. All the episodes of this book are based on fact, and the characters are real. A straightforward account of the religious, social, and economic customs of the Amish. 319 pages; paper.
Seven Things Children Need
From the author of numerous books about marriage and the family. The seven things addressed in this book are significance, security, acceptance, love, praise, discipline, and God. We recommend this book as being very helpful to parents and schoolteachers. 144 pages; paper.
Some Fruits of Solitude
As a Quaker preacher, minister, and missionary in the late seventeenth century, William Penn was imprisoned for his faith many times. While in prison, Penn wrote many short sayings that apply as well today as when they were written. These sayings have been edited slightly to reflect modern English. 167 pages; paper.
The Beggar’s Bible
John Wycliffe is an Oxford professor who has radical ideas—he believes everyone should be able to read the Bible. Young Arnold Hutton hears Wycliffe’s enemies are sending spies to his lectures and encouraging Oxford students to riot in the streets. Will Wycliffe heed the warnings? 135 pages; paper; Herald Press.
The Bible Smuggler
The story of William Tyndale’s work of translating, printing, and distributing the New Testament. The story is told through the eyes of Collin, Tyndale’s helper. He begins his work as a carrier boy who smuggles a copy of Luther’s New Testament to Tyndale. 138 pages; paper.
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The Christmas Surprise
When Indians burn her home, kill her parents, and take her young brother captive, Kate Stewart has no one to turn to but Uncle Josh, a circuit rider in the back country of Pennsylvania. Her uncle takes Kate to the Moravian town of Bethlehem, where he thinks she will be safe during the fall of 1775. While staying in Bethlehem, Kate learns of a planned attack on the town on Christmas Eve. She also discovers that true strength lies in peace with all people and trusting in God. 159 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: Instances of deceit on pp. 134-135, 144.
The Complete Writings of Menno Simons
This volume contains all known writings of Menno Simons, including some not found in The Complete Works of Menno Simons. Translated by a language expert, with introductions by J. C. Wenger to each of Menno Simons’ articles. A biography of Menno’s life is given by Harold S. Bender. A 1400-entry index completes the book. 1090 pages; softcover.
The Pie Lady
In The Pie Lady, Mennonite homemaker Greta Isaac shares stories of family and friends and tells of their qualities, happy times, and sad times to give a view into the kitchens of various pie ladies as they whip up concoctions that please the mouth and nourish the soul. 195 pages; paperback.
The White Feather
Indians were on the warpath. Friends and neighbors were moving away to escape danger. Only Abe and Sarie’s family stayed. Father always had his own way of looking at things. He believed that friendliness and fair treatment would be respected by their Indian neighbors. 64 pages; illustrated; paper.
Tirzah
The story of a twelve-year-old Israelite girl and her family at the time of the Exodus from Egypt. The story begins during the plagues and follows the events of the children of Israel from the Passover until the sending of the spies into Canaan. For teens and adults. 160 pages; paper.
Twas Seeding Time
A Mennonite view of the American Revolution. This book takes place more than 200 years ago in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution. It tells of the ridicule, injury, loss of crops and other material things that Mennonites endured during this time. The perspective of history offered in this book and the effects of nonresistance is seldom considered today. 224 pages; paperback.
Virginia and the Tiny One
On the night before Christmas, Papa suddenly wakes Virginia and Sarah and takes them to Grandma’s house. Is Mama sick? Papa says no. On Christmas Day, he comes in and announces, “Mama’s okay. There are three of them!” This story is of the 1850s. Lemon Tree Series Book 2. Sequel to Katie and the Lemon Tree. Paperback.
Water My Soul: 90 Meditations from an Old Order Mennonite
As an Old Order Mennonite living in southern Ohio, Darla Weaver uses the common events of farm life, gardening, and nature to illustrate spiritual truths. Each daily meditation includes a scripture reading, prayer, and a question for reflection. 91 devotionals; 200 pages; paperback.
Yonie Wondernose
Yonie is a young farm lad in Pennsylvania. His dad calls him “Wondernose” because he is always so curious. Now Pop and Mom are going away overnight and it is up to Yonie to feed the animals and help Granny take care of things. Can he overcome his curiosity and live up to Pop’s trust? 24 pages; paper.