Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck

Written by Herman Parish · Illustrated by Lynne Avril

Part of the Amelia Bedelia series

A young girl tries to change her luck after breaking a mirror on Friday the thirteenth.

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32 pages· 702 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 530L
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Young Amelia Bedelia embarks on a whimsical journey to unravel the mysteries of good and bad luck. From black cats to horseshoes, her literal interpretations lead to laugh-out-loud moments. Can she navigate these superstitions without causing chaos? Join Amelia as she learns about luck and friendship in this delightful tale perfect for new readers.

From the publisher

Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck is a funny I Can Read adventure, starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl, that is just right for beginning readers. Amelia Bedelia, America’s favorite housekeeper, has been making readers laugh for fifty years!America’s favorite housekeeper investigates all kinds of good luck and bad luck in this beginning reader starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl. Why is it unlucky for a black cat to cross your path? Why does a horseshoe bring good luck? If you step on a crack, will you really break your mother’s back? Amelia Bedelia, who always takes things literally, tries to understand common superstitions in this funny book about friendship

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
702
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
530L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
162895
Publication
Published
August 27, 2013
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062221278
LCCN
2013033228

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