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1. Aylesworth, Jim (1992). The folks in the valley. New York: HarperCollins Children's Books.

Abstract:
Using the Pennsylvania Dutch culture as a backdrop, this book uses a rhyme to teach the alphabet. For example, the letter "E" is represented by the rhyme "Eggs are found under the fat red hens."

Abstract provided by Kerry Gray, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Alphabet] [Amish] [Author's Note] [Community] [Food] [Multicultural] [Neighbors] [Nutrition] [Responsibilities]

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2. Mitchell, Barbara//Sandford, John (1993). Down buttermilk lane. New York: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books.

Abstract:
An Amish family goes away for a day to buy clothes and food. They return home to eat dinner, then take their animals to the barn.

Abstract provided by Debra Butanowicz, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amish] [Animals] [Autumn] [Clothing] [Cow] [Farm] [Food] [Mule] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Seasons]

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3. Polacco, Patricia (1990). Just plain fancy. New York: Bantam Books.

Abstract:
Naomi is an Amish girl whose elders have told her that it is very important to be plain and simple. Naomi becomes very scared when her egg hatches into a fancy, little bird.

Abstract provided by Jennifer Phipps, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amish] [Beauty] [Birds] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peer Resistance] [Self Esteem] [Surprises] [Verbal Communication]

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4. Steffy, Jan (1987). The school picnic. Intercourse, PA: Good Books.

Abstract:
Amish children have a full day of activities which start very early in the morning. After school, all the children and their parents go on a large picnic and have lots of fun.

Abstract provided by Debra Butanowicz, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amish] [Animals] [Baseball] [Celebration] [Community] [Cow] [Family] [Farm] [Fishing] [Food] [Games] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Picnic] [Recreation] [School] [Sports]

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5. Yolen, Jane (1998). Raising yoder's barn. New York: Little, Brown & Company.

Abstract:
A boy and his family lose their barn to a fire but their Amish community works together to raise the barn again.

Abstract provided by Sara Lipner, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Accidents] [Amish] [Author's Note] [Barn] [Communication] [Community] [Conflict Resolution] [Construction] [Cooperation] [Family] [Farm] [Feelings] [Fire] [Food] [Goal Setting] [Helping] [Lightning] [Nutrition] [Prayer] [Pride] [Religion] [Verbal Communication] [Weather] [Work]

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