Eleven-year-old Rachel Yoder encounters trouble at every turn with her Amish friends and family when she spreads unintentional rumors as a result of her eavesdropping. From a little misunderstanding about Cousin Mary moving back to town to a much bigger and out-of-control rumor about her brother Jacob's health, things go from bad to worse for Rachel. Will she ever learn that assumptions often have hurtful consequences?

At the end of summer, Rachel takes a trip to an amusement park with an English friend without her parents' permission.

Even though it is spring, Rachel is not feeling very happy.

An Amish community gathers to erect a barn in one day, and finishes in time for the owner's cows to be milked there that very evening.

Annie and Fannie are 10-year-old twins and the youngest of twelve siblings. Although they love their family, they often feel overlooked and desperately want a horse for Christmas.

Despite her father's objections, a young Amish girl secretly looks forward to attending public school where she makes a best friend and gains a new perspective on her family's way of life.

"Continues the story of Amish Lily, her brothers, and her parents as she goes to school, makes new friends, and helps her mother and father as the family grows"--

Lily Lapp, now in fifth grade and growing up fast, faces many changes including old friends leaving and new ones coming, the election of a new bishop, and a wedding. Includes facts about the Amish faith and way of life.

"Sarah Troyer's Amish childhood would be peaceful and calm--except that her mother is ill and their hired girl, Sadie Zook, treats her unfairly. When two tragedies hit Sarah's family, they threaten to overwhelm Sarah's trust in God. Will grief and resentment win the day, or will Sarah find her way to a new place of hope and love?"--

Thirteen-year-old Mary Beth Mullet and her twin brother, Johnny, discover that someone has been spending time in the old barn Mary Beth escapes to when she needs time to herself.