Schmidt: 1956 books

Two Amish stories of faith and love Plain Admirer by Patricia Davids Joanna Yoder is working hard to buy her dream home and ignoring her community's concern over her spinsterhood. But when she's fired to make room for the nephew's owner, Roman Weaver, Joanna is in trouble. Because the...

"A feisty heroine and a hero eager to make everything right. What more could a reader want?"—Leigh Greenwood, USA Today bestselling author of To Love and to Cherish for The Drifter Second in a historical Western series, set in the sweeping 1892 Arizona Territory, Jess Portfield is in for...

"A feisty heroine and a hero eager to make everything right. What more could a reader want?" —LEIGH GREENWOOD, USA Today bestselling author for The Drifter "You can't be sure we're doing the right thing," she said. He drew closer to the barbed wire separating them. "It's...

An unexpected surprise has Elsie wrestling more than just gators in the souvenir shop of Bertie's Snap and Wrap. Instant attraction causes sparks to fly when Elsie meets Dale, her new co-worker, at the local gator farm. Dale knows the second he meets her that she's the one for him. The phrase...

To Live is to grab hold of your dreams and take the next step that will get you there. Earle has been housesitting for his brother, Roscoe, for years. He never expected to take out the trash one day and find a gem bright enough to light his heart. Savvy is fleeing from danger to another...

Being a powerful and strategic businesswoman, Mae doesn't back down from any challenge. Hopping from one job and place to the next, she has a spotless reputation of dragging businesses out of a corporate death spiral. Oliver has been burned one time too many in his life. The last time it almost...

A Parent-Approved, Fun Read for Kids What could be more fun than seeing kids laugh and have their curiosities piqued while they learn a thing or two about God's Word along the way? Every page of this book is sure to tease their brains and tickle their funny bones. Troy Schmidt has been...

A charming Dutch classic that withstands the test of time worldwide and will appeal to readers young and old—and dog and cat lovers alike!   “A charming, refreshing, and funny treat.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Shy reporter Mr. Tibble is close to losing his job because he only writes...

A Charming tale to remind us all that our kindness works miracles.When the sun sets and stars fill the sky, the square in the little town grows quiet and still. The cool air of distant hills mingles with the sweet scent of baking bread. The moon rises and glows softly. Its the sort of place where miracles...

From the bus stop to the last bell, this photographic Step 2 early reader—consisting of school-themed poems—is sure to delight dog lovers and those anxious about going back to school. Most of the poems are from the hardcover picture books by husband-and-wife team Ron and Amy Schmidt, Loose Leashes...

“Wait for me,” Ollie yelled. “You’re leaving me behind.”  Zach and Caleb slowed a little for their friend to catch up. Suddenly Ollie pulled out alongside them. Brakes screeched and tyres skidded as he turned to laugh at the friends he was overtaking. The haunting sound of impact...

Jip en Janneke zijn de aller- allerbeste vriendjes en altijd samen. In en om huis beleven ze veel avonturen. In dit eerste deel gaan ze schooltje spelen, stampen ze lekker in een grote regenplas en doen ze een wedstrijd wie de meeste pannenkoeken kan eten. Ze vinden een hondje dat geen baas heeft...

Jip en Janneke zijn de aller- allerbeste vriendjes en altijd samen. In en om huis beleven ze veel avonturen. In dit deel verven Jip en Janneke paaseieren, spelen ze winkeltje en mogen ze op de kermis in de draaimolen. Maar extra spannend wordt het tegen het eind van het jaar. Sinterklaas komt! De...

In my fight for survival, my attempt to fit in, my desire to not become a horrific person I discovered that there are truths to my past that had been hidden from me, secrets that I was never supposed to learn. They thought they could manipulate me by preying upon my human weaknesses - my compassion,...