Ages 5–8Emerging ReaderHumor

Amelia Bedelia

by Peggy Parish

Amelia Bedelia follows every instruction literally — dusting the furniture, dressing the chicken — with hilarious results. A classic early reader that introduces children to figurative language through wonderfully absurd comedy.

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