by Mindy Starns Clark (Author)
For Amish fiction readers, young and old alike, Plain Answers About the Amish Life provides a glimpse into an obscure, fascinating world--what the Amish believe and how they live. An engaging question-and-answer format showcases fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture.
This updated and revised guide by Mindy Starns Clark (more than 250,000 Amish-themed books sold), 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
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.
Formerly titled A Pocket Guide to Amish Life
Author Biography
Mindy Starns Clark is the bestselling author of more than 20 books, both fiction and nonfiction, with over a million copies sold. Mindy and her husband, John, have two adult children and live in Pennsylvania. www.mindystarnsclark.com