Amelia Bedelia Scared Silly
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2021 · Est. 2 hour read

Amelia Bedelia Scared Silly

Written by Herman Parish · Illustrated by Lynne Avril

Part of the Amelia Bedelia Special Edition Holiday series

Can Amelia Bedelia save Halloween when the Haunted Hayride is canceled?

3.9/5 Goodreads · 95 ratings
160 pages· 11,809 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Amelia Bedelia faces a Halloween dilemma when the much-anticipated Haunted Hayride is unexpectedly canceled. Her new friend Candy, unimpressed by the usual festivities, finally gets excited about the hayride. Now, Amelia must devise a plan to rescue the holiday spirit for her friends. With misunderstandings and humor, this tale promises thrills and a festive adventure. Will Amelia's creativity save the day and make Candy's first Halloween unforgettable? Join the fun and find out!

From the publisher

Celebrate the holidays with Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia, her friends, and her family enjoy some scary (and sweet) fun in this haunting Halloween edition. This chapter book is an excellent choice for children who are ready to read independently, and is terrific for building vocabulary and social and emotional learning. Includes a recipe, a special Amelia Bedelia mask, and a craft project to make at home!It’s Amelia Bedelia’s new friend Candy’s first Halloween since coming to Oak Tree Elementary. But when Amelia Bedelia tells her new friend how spooktacular it will be–decorations on almost every house and store, the costume parade, the pumpkin carving contest–Candy seems unimpressed. Then Amelia Bedelia tells her about the Haunted Hayride at Seven Gables Farms, and Candy is convinced. But what happens when the Haunted Hayride is cancelled? Will Amelia Bedelia come up with a plan to save Halloween for her friends old and new?A humorous and not-too-scary story, plenty of misunderstandings, tons of thrills, and a festive package make this an ideal gift book for newly independent readers and storytime sharing. Amelia Bedelia has been making readers laugh since 1963, when the first Amelia Bedelia book was published. Now you can meet the young Amelia Bedelia. Come join the fun!

At a glance
Format
Pages
160
Words
11,809
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about ChristmasBooks about HalloweenBooks about small-town lifeBooks about ghost stories
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Book details

Publication
Published
July 27, 2021
First published
July 20, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062962072

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