Snowbirds
Secrets Were a Way of Life.But Secrets Have Gone Too Far …Every year, Lucy waits eagerly for the arrival of the “snowbirds,” the Old Order Amish who come trundling into Florida on buses from the north, bringing Lucy’s best friend Alice, with whom she’s spent every winter she can remember. This...
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Secrets Were a Way of Life.But Secrets Have Gone Too Far …Every year, Lucy waits eagerly for the arrival of the “snowbirds,” the Old Order Amish who come trundling into Florida on buses from the north, bringing Lucy’s best friend Alice, with whom she’s spent every winter she can remember. This winter is different. At sixteen, Alice is in the middle of “Rumspringa,” a seaso
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781507200698 (1507200692)
Publisher: Merit Press
Pages no: 265
Edition language: English
I grew up in Amish country in Northern New York, an area of both strict ordnungs more liberal Mennonites, so the topic of this book intrigued me the moment I read the back. The story is mainly set in Pinecraft, a community in Florida that consists of both Amish and Mennonite residents. "Snowbirds"...