Contents

Cover    1

Title Page    3

Copyright Page    4

Dedication    5

1. Effie’s Trick    9

2. Bats in the Bedroom    16

3. A Walk in the Woods    22

4. Lily’s Perfect Day Unravels    29

5. A Trip to Town    35

6. The Lesson of the Bumblebee    43

7. The Sandwich Switch    47

8. Papa’s Woodwork Shop    51

9. Joseph’s Campfire Birthday    56

10. Trouble Is Brewing    60

11. Marshmallow Mess    63

12. Aaron Yoder Surprises Lily    68

13. Lily Bones    74

14. Papa’s Surprise    80

15. Lily, the Famous Artist    92

16. Tummy Troubles    96

17. Green Hair and a Broken Plate    104

18. One Chocolate Cupcake    112

19. Frozen Dannie    116

20. The Gas Thieves    120

21. Christmas at Whispering Pines    125

22. The Snow Cave    133

23. Fire at the Schoolhouse!    139

24. Starting Over    146

25. Mama’s Pig Story    152

26. Holey Lily    160

27. Levi Up a Tree    163

28. Lily Turns Ten    171

29. Lily’s New Blue Dress    180

30. Stuck in the Basement with Aaron Yoder    189

31. A Hurt Toe and an Escape from School    193

32. Love at First Splash    200

33. Mama’s Birthday Cake    208

34. Teacher Rhoda’s Horrible News    215

35. Late Night Visiting    222

36. Teacher Rhoda’s Wedding    230

37. Summer of Kangaroos    236

38. The Taffy Pull    241

39. Effie’s Quilt Block    250

40. The Quilting    257

Questions about the Old Order Amish    265

Sweetheart Pudding    268

About the Authors    269

Other Books by the Authors    270

Back Ads    271

Back Cover    274