Delightful color photographs and brief A-to-Z articles make this charming 64-page book the perfect introduction to the unassuming beauty of Amish culture.
Written by an Amish tour guide from Holmes County, Ohio--the largest Amish community in the world--this concise overview of Amish practices and beliefs provides firsthand answers to visitors' most frequently asked questions.
- Why the unique clothing, buggies, and low-tech lifestyle?
- How have Amish communities changed over the years?
- Do most Amish men still work on farms?
- How do dating and engagement work?
- What are Amish church services like?
With these slice-of-life images and first-person accounts, you'll enjoy your own brief retreat into the peace and serenity of the Plain lifestyle.
