City Slicker's Guide to the Amish Country: Stories and Poems from Fairview, Michigan

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by Richard Rensberry

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City Slicker’s Guide to the Amish Country is a travel book that transcends genres. Author Richard Rensberry’s poetic descriptions and poetry take you into a diverse landscape populated by Amish businesses, Michigan’s robust wildlife, picturesque countryside, commerce, politics and local flair. You get a front row seat to what it’s like to live beyond the city limits of both suburbia and the inner city mindset. It is a travel book into the heart and soul of rural America, a community ruled by common sense, hard work, generosity, and God. Richard’s travel book welcome’s you with open arms into Michigan’s Amish Country and abundant landscape so unlike Washington DC, Detroit, San Francisco or New York City. Here, the Amish ways still abound and thrive in abundance. Richard Rensberry has also authored THE WOLF PACK MOON and THE LOVE TREE, as well as several children’s books including: HOW THE SNAKE GOT ITS TAIL, COLORS TALK, GOBLIN’S GOOP, and co-author of IT’S BLACK AND WHITE— A TURTLE QUEST FOR THE AGES. Richard authored his first book at the tender age of twelve. He said he never sold a single copy though he was able to give a few of his crudely stapled musings away to a neighbor or two. It didn’t matter, from that moment he was hooked and has been writing ever since. Richard Rensberry is an award winning artist and poet born in Alpena, Michigan who has made his home in Fairview. He is married to fellow author Mary Rensberry. Richard is the author of THE LOVE TREE and THE WOLF PACK MOON. Richard also has several children's books to his credit, including the modern day fable HOW THE SNAKE GOT ITS TAIL and COLORS TALK and his most recent children's book: GOBLIN'S GOOP is now available on Amazon. He is currently at work on A BOY AND HIS DREAM a children's book about the Au Sable Railroad to be published in 2017 by QuickTurtle Books(R). All of Richard's books can be purchased on-line from Amazon or purchased directly from Richard by emailing him at: maryandrichard@quickturtlebooks.com Social media links: http: //www.richardrensberry.com

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