| Come Back, Amelia Bedelia Contributor(s): Parish, Peggy (Author), Tripp, Wallace (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060266880 ISBN-13: 9780060266882 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1995 Annotation: Amelia Bedelia is always getting herself into trouble! When Mrs. Rogers asks for cereal with her coffee, Amelia Bedelia does exactly what she is told; she puts cereal in the coffee. Mrs. Rogers is so angry she fires her! Poor Amelia Bedelia must look for another job. At each place she tries-the beauty shop, the dress shop, and the doctor's office-Amelia Bedelia keeps getting mixed up. Is there anything Amelia Bedelia can do well? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Business, Careers, Occupations - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 94029904 |
| Lexile Measure: 430 |
| Series: I Can Read Level 2 |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.24" W x 8.82" (0.58 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7310 Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this vibrant edition, newly recolored by the original illustrator, Amelia Bedelia's job search gets her into another 'homonym hot seat because she does what she's told'literally. For example, she gets a job as a file clerk, only she takes out a nail file and shreds the papers she's supposed to file away The comic convolutions are endless and endlessly enjoyable.''The Baton Rouge Advocate Magazine. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tripp, Wallace: - Wallace Tripp has illustrated many books for children, including No Flying in the House and Come Back, Amelia Bedelia. Parish, Peggy: -Peggy Parish was born and grew up in Manning, South Carolina. Before moving to New York City, she taught school in the Panhandle country and in coal-mining areas. 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. Miss Parish is the author of several other books for children, including the popular Let's Be Indians. |