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Come Back, Amelia Bedelia
Ages 4–8 · 1971
Sale price
$574
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1972 · Est. 11 min read-aloud
Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia
By Peggy Parish, Wallace Tripp (Illustrator)
Part of the Amelia Bedelia series
Amelia Bedelia joins the Grizzlies, bringing her unique twist to baseball antics.
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64 pages· 1,379 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Amelia Bedelia steps up to the plate, filling in for a sick player on the Grizzlies baseball team. Known for her literal interpretations, Amelia's approach to baseball promises unexpected hilarity and chaos. As she navigates the game, will her unique perspective lead to victory or disaster? Join Amelia in this delightful adventure where every swing and miss is a chance for laughter and learning. Perfect for young readers ready to explore the fun and challenges of playing ball with a twist.
From the publisher
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 1,379
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 460L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.1
- F&P level
- ~M
Publication
- Published
- September 29, 1995
- First published
- January 1, 1972
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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