Polly: Ellie's People Series, Book 5

by Mary Christner Borntrager

Book Overview

Polly Miller doesn't want to move to Texas. No other Amish families live in Lone Prairie, and Polly loves her family and friends in Ohio. But her father's mind is made up. As Polly settles into her new life, she gains a non-Amish friend, Rose Ann, who shares her dresses and makeup with Polly. She also earns the attention of a young hired hand named Tom, who takes her to a rodeo and tells her how pretty she is. Will Polly commit herself to God by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836136705
• ISBN13: 9780836136708
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Herald Press (VA)
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

Polly is in danger!

Polly Miller, an 11 year old girl, is surprised when her father announces that the family is moving to Texas. They will go and work there at a dairy for a few years to pay off the farm, and then they will came back. But a 'few years' stretches into six, and during that time Polly makes friends with Rose Ann, an English girl her age. As Polly grows older a young cowboy, Tom Dawson, becomes interested in her. Polly sneaks out for late-night dates... Her parents don't know what's happening, but things keep getting worse! What will happen? Will Polly continue her deceit, or not?