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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002 · Est. 13 min read-aloud
Calling Doctor Amelia Bedelia
By Herman Parish, Lynn Sweat (Illustrator)
Part of the Amelia Bedelia series
A literal-minded housekeeper turns a doctor's office into a comedy of errors.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 13,285 ratings
64 pages· 1,615 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Amelia Bedelia, the literal-minded housekeeper, steps into a doctor's office to help a group of grumpy patients. Her unique interpretations of instructions lead to hilarious misunderstandings, turning the clinic into a whirlwind of laughter. As she navigates the quirks of the English language, Amelia's blunders bring unexpected joy and healing. Will her unconventional methods cure the patients' woes, or create more chaos? Discover how Amelia's charm and humor transform a routine day into an unforgettable adventure.
From the publisher
Learn to read with the classic Amelia Bedelia! Ever since Amelia Bedelia made her debut in 1963, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper. The doctor is out! But Amelia Bedelia is ready to help a crowd of grouchy patients. Along the way she doses out some of the best medicine of all – laughter, of course!No child can resist Amelia [Bedelia] and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language–and no adult can fail to notice that she’s usually right when she’s wrong.–The New York Times Book Review
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 1,615
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 440L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 61035
Publication
- Published
- September 7, 2004
- First published
- July 23, 2002
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780060087807
- LCCN
- 2002017510
- OCLC
- 48892928
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