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Book Review of Rosanna of the Amish

Rosanna of the Amish
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Rosanna of the Amish" tells the unusual story of an Irish orphan, Rosanna McGonegal, who was reared by Elizabeth Yoder, an unmarried Amish woman. The author, Rosanna's youngest son, reveals how she was initiated into Amish ways and adopted their customs and practices. This book portrays simply and honestly the religious, social, and economic traditions the Amish have followed for three centuries and still follow.

This is a fun and interesting look at hoe the Amish have lived for centuries and still live. The Amish are a friendly, loving people.

Beautiful gift book!