Good Work, Amelia Bedelia
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1976 · Est. 10 min read-aloud

Good Work, Amelia Bedelia

By Peggy Parish, Lynn Sweat (Illustrator)

Part of the Amelia Bedelia series

A maid tackles chores with hilariously unexpected results.

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58 pages· 1,222 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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Amelia Bedelia, the lovable maid, is left with a list of chores by Mr. and Mrs. Rogers. Her literal interpretations lead to a day full of comedic mishaps. Will her unique approach to tasks cause chaos or charm? Discover how Amelia's quirky methods turn an ordinary day into an unforgettable adventure.

From the publisher

Amelia Bedelia, the mixed-up maid everyone loves, is up to her old tricks again. When Mr. and Mrs. Rogers go out for the day and leave a list of jobs for Amelia to do, she handles them in her usual wacky way.

At a glance
Format
Pages
58
Words
1,222
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
430L
Themes & topics
Books about familyBooks about housekeepersBooks about workBooks about languageBooks about misunderstandings
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
20019
Publication
Published
August 12, 2003
First published
January 1, 1976
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060511159

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