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Yonie Wondernose
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Marguerite de Angeli |
A curious Amish boy who lives on the family farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, shares a wonderful secret with his father. |
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Just plain pickled to death
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Tamar Myers |
When Magdalena Yoder receives a wedding gift with a corpse in it, she suspects that one of the many unwanted guests who have come to her inn for the wedding is the murderer.
An Amish Bed and Break… |
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Pennsylvania Dutch Night before Christmas
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Chet Williamson |
An adaptation of the famous poem about a Christmas Eve visitor, set in the Pennsylvania Dutch country. Includes a pie recipe and information about Belsnickel and the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect. |
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The Folks in the Valley
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Jim Aylesworth |
A rhyming alphabet book about the people and activities of a Pennsylvania Dutch settlement in a rural valley. |
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North America
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Mary Herd Tull |
Describes the cultures historically found among the Haida Indians of the Queen Charlotte Islands, the German settlers of Pennsylvania, the Cherokee and African Americans of the Southern United States… |
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The wisdom of Solomon Lapp
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Wanda E. Brunstetter |
In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a young Amish boy named Solomon Lapp and his sister Sara find adventure at the farm, a barn raising, and the schoolhouse, where mischief and mud puddles wreak mayhe… |
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Bidialectalism
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Vicki Michael Anderson |
"Pennsylvania Dutchified English, a little-studied German-influenced language variety spoken in south central Pennsylvania, is rapidly approaching extinction as speakers shift to the more standard re… |
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The colonial medicine chest
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Frances Elizabeth Smith |
A history of medicine in Pennsylvania during colonial times, and a collection of Pennsylvania German home remedies. |
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The Pennsylvania Dutch
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Eva Deutsch Costabel |
Describes the crafts of Pennsylvania Dutch living in a rural atmosphere. Includes making quilts, pottery, and tin and tole ware. |
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Heart language
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Elsie Singmaster |
"A selection of short stories by Elsie Singmaster that focus on the Pennsylvania-German experience. Includes commentary framing them in historical, cultural, and literary contexts"--Provided by publi… |
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The magic mirror
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Elsie Singmaster |
This is the story of the Hummers, a Pennsylvania German family, at the turn of the 20th century. Emmanuel Hummer and wife only wish to provide for, love, and feed their beautiful daughter Mamie, thei… |
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Proud to be Amish
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Mildred Jordan |
A Pennsylvania Dutch girl struggles to reconcile her strict Old Order Amish way of life with her desire for the "worldly" pleasures and comforts she sees around her. |
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