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Upstairs the Peasants Are Revolting : More Family Life in a Farmh

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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Publication Name
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN
9781561486007

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1561486000
ISBN-13
9781561486007
eBay Product ID (ePID)
61625001

Product Key Features

Book Title
Upstairs the Peasants Are Revolting : more Family Life in a Farmhouse
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Short Stories (Single Author), Family Life, Personal Memoirs, Parenting / Motherhood, Christianity / Mennonite
Publication Year
2007
Genre
Family & Relationships, Religion, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography
Author
Dorcas Smucker
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
7.4 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-026805
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Synopsis
Well-known blogger and newspaper columnist, Smucker, once again writes so vividly in this collection of essays about life with her six kids, that you'll be convinced you have a place at their table, your own seat in their van, a list of chores with your name at the top, and a small hankering for trouble -- just like one of the family. Get ready fo, Get ready for another rollicking reading ridewhen you cant tell if the tears you suddenly find on your cheeks are from laughing or from crying. Dorcas Smucker once again writes so vividly about life with her six kids that youll be convinced you have a place at their table, your own seat in their van, a list of chores with your name at the top, and a small hankering for troublejust like one of the family. She and her kids are innocently funny and usually well-meaning, trying hard to manage all their energy and their peculiar points of view. Jenny asks questions endlessly like, Whats inside your lips? Matt has serial obsessionsanimals to astronomy. Ben drops caterpillars down the gaps in the porch floor and has a 12-year collection of scars. Emily moves effortlessly from being a whirling Queen of the Smuckers to posing as a pompous science lecturer. Amy phones home to report that, new york City is not dangerous, and We girls walk outside at night. 9-year-old Steven from Kenya joins the family, soon demonstrating the same compulsion as his new brothers by throwing balls in the living room. What makes this collection a stand-out is Dorcas Mother voice. With each new development, shes clear about the outcome shes hoping for, less certain about how shell accomplish it, willing to confess the way things unfolded., Get ready for another rollicking reading ride -- when you can't tell if the tears you suddenly find on your cheeks are from laughing or from crying. Dorcas Smucker once again writes so vividly about life with her six kids that you'll be convinced you have a place at their table, your own seat in their van, a list of chores with your name at the top, and a small hankering for trouble -- just like one of the family. She and her kids are innocently funny and usually well-meaning, trying hard to manage all their energy and their peculiar points of view. Jenny asks questions endlessly like, "What's inside your lips?" Matt has serial obsessions -- animals to astronomy. Ben drops caterpillars down the gaps in the porch floor and has a 12-year collection of scars. Emily moves effortlessly from being a whirling Queen of the Smuckers to posing as a pompous science lecturer. Amy phones home to report that, "New York City is not dangerous," and "We girls walk outside at night." And 9-year-old Steven from Kenya joins the family, soon demonstrating the same compulsion as his new brothers by throwing balls in the living room. What makes this collection a stand-out is Dorcas' "Mother voice." With each new development, she's clear about the outcome she's hoping for, less certain about how she'll accomplish it, willing to confess the way things unfold. Dorcas Smucker, writer and mom, is bravely honest and hilariously humble. She never fails to give courage to any parent who reads these joyride chapters, while relentlessly entertaining.

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