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by
Beverly Lewis (Author)
The bestselling story of Katie Lapp, who longs for things forbidden to a young Amish woman. But an unexpected discovery reveals her true past.
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All her life she has longed for the forbidden things, but will her dreams come at a price too dear to pay?
Why would Katie Lapp’s mother, a plain and simple Amishwoman who embraces the Old Ways, hide a beautiful satin baby dress in the attic?
The staggering answer comes on the eve of Katie’s wedding to widower Bishop John, throwing her life–present and future–into confusion.
Winner of the Gold Book Award (500,000 copies sold) Winner of the ECPA Platinum Award (1 million sold)
Author Biography
Beverly Lewis, born in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, is The New York Times bestselling author of more than eighty books. Her stories have been published in eleven languages worldwide. A keen interest in her mother’s Plain heritage has inspired Beverly to write many Amish-related novels, beginning with The Shunning, which has sold more than one million copies and was recently made into an Original Hallmark Channel movie. In 2007 The Brethren was honored with a Christy Award. She has been interviewed by both national and international media, including Time magazine, the Associated Press, and the BBC. Beverly lives with her husband, David, in Colorado. Visit her Web site atfor more information.
Number of Pages: 284Dimensions: 0.78 x 8.32 x 5.62 INPublication Date: February 01, 2008Accelerated Reader:Quiz Name: ShunningInterest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12Reading Level: 6Point Value: 11
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