Rosanna of the Amish
This thrilling narrative of Rosanna McGonegal Yoder, the Irish Catholic baby girl who lived with an Amish woman, Elizabeth Yoder, represents the beginnings of Mennonite literature in America. All the episodes in the story are based on fact. The author gives an honest, sympathetic, straightforward account of the religious, social, and economic customs and traditions of the Amish. (320pp. illus. Herald Press, 1995.)