Summary
Amelia Bedelia loves to read, so a visit to the library in town is right up her alley. There are books, books, and more books, of course, but Amelia Bedelia and her classmates are especially excited to meet the librarians, help out at the circulation desk, and investigate the stacks. But when everyone is presented with a library card--that's when the real fun begins! What will Amelia Bedelia check out And what kind of adventure will her library book take her on
Amelia Bedelia, America's favorite literal-minded housekeeper, is turning fifty! The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since 1963. Hearty congratulations to Amelia Bedelia--and long may she reign!
Children's book author Herman Parish is the nephew of Peggy Parish, the creator of the beloved Amelia Bedelia series. After his aunt died in 1988, he decided to continue Amelia's adventures himself and has since published more than a dozen stories featuring the comical housekeeper. Parish is a popular speaker in libraries and schools throughout the United States.
(Bowker Author Biography)