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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Amelia Bedelia Gets a Break
Written by Herman Parish · Illustrated by Lynne Avril
Part of the Amelia Bedelia series
Amelia Bedelia must find her missing class hamster before vacation ends.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 126 ratings
32 pages· 668 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Young Amelia Bedelia is thrilled to care for her class hamster, Harry, during school break. But when Harry vanishes, panic sets in. With friends Dawn and Clay, Amelia embarks on a frantic search, making 'lost pet' signs and scouring the house. Just when hope seems lost, Amelia's unique perspective leads her to discover Harry's hiding spot. Can she reunite with Harry before vacation ends? Join Amelia in this delightful adventure that tests her problem-solving skills and creativity, perfect for young readers eager to expand their vocabulary and enjoy a charming tale of friendship and responsibility.
From the publisher
Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia!
The Amelia Bedelia books are great for growing the vocabularies of newly independent readers. In Amelia Bedelia Gets a Break, Amelia Bedelia is put in charge of caring for her class hamster over a school vacation. But Amelia Bedelia gets more than she bargained for when the hamster goes missing!
Amelia Bedelia is left in charge of her class pet—a hamster named Harry—over school break, and she’s excited to learn all about caring for an animal. But when Harry goes missing, Amelia Bedelia is upset. Her friends Dawn and Clay help her search the house and make “lost pet” signs, but it seems hopeless, until Amelia Bedelia puts herself in Harry’s shoes and finds him hiding in her favorite spot in the house.
A Level 1 I Can Read book featuring the childhood of America’s favorite housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia. More than thirty-five million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 668
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 480L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 501946
Publication
- Published
- June 5, 2018
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780062658883
- LCCN
- 2018053257
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