Miss Parish is the author of several other books for children, including the popular Let's Be Indians. Her first job in New York City was with the Girl Scouts, and she now teaches the third grade at the Dalton School in Manhattan. Before moving to New York City, she taught school in the Panhandle country and in coal-mining areas. Peggy Parish was born and grew up in Manning, South Carolina. No child can resist Amelia Bedelia] and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language-and no adult can fail to notice that she's usually right when she's wrong.- The New York Times Book Review It's a good thing Miss Emma likes to laugh, because Amelia Bedelia makes her usual merry mess This Level 2 I Can Read is perfect for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Learn to read with the classic Amelia BedeliaĮver since Amelia Bedelia made her debut in 1963, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper.Ī neighbor needs Amelia Bedelia's helping hands, so everyone's favorite housekeeper is off to Miss Emma's house for a day of work. Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 Physical Information: 0.46' H x 6.53' W x 8.73' (0.60 lbs) 64 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) It's a good thing Miss Emma likes to laugh because Amelia Bedelia makes her usual merry mess!Ĭlick for more in this series: Amelia Bedelia Contributor(s): Parish, Peggy (Author), Sweat, Lynn (Illustrator)īinding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪmelia Bedelia brings her niece - and her literal-minded zaniness - to Miss Emma's house for a day of work.

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