Annie's People: The Preacher's Daughter (Paperback)

from debs4jc

Annie Zook has quite a dilemma. As the daughter of an old order Amish preacher, she is forbidden to pursue her talent in art. But she is driven to continue secretely, hiding her art studio and masterpieces at an art studio. The only one who knows this is Annie's worldly pen pal Louisa, who has pr...

from denisa.howe

The Preacher's Daughter was a wonderful short read but filled with a wonderful heart wrenching story. The story is about a girl who lives the Amish life and struggles with her love for art, her strong faith and approval of her father and even a little bit of romance. She is at a stopping point in...

from GrannyNanny

I had read this series several years ago and really loved it. The author describes the lives of the Amish so well that I thought it would be such a nice way to live!

from smallcoffey

Very realistic portrayal of the struggle Annie faces between pursuing art, and being accepted in her Amish family and community. Equally compelling his her "Englisher" friend Louisa's search for meaning as Annie's guest, her Amish friend Esther's pain at being shunned when she embraces Christian ...

from musicworks

A beautiful look into the life of the Amish people, their beliefs and their culture, written from one who grew up in that atmosphere. At times, their ways were almost not believable. The friendship between Annie and Louisa was very real and gives good opportunity to see differing lifestyles side-...