Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed

In the second book in the New York Times -bestselling chapter book series about the childhood of America''s favorite housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia goes to the dogs and discovers why puppies rule! Includes a guide to the idioms used in the book and features black-and-white art throughout. When her parents agree to let Amelia Bedelia get a puppy, she is surprised and happy! But there are hundreds and maybe even thousands of puppies to choose from. How will Amelia Bedelia ever find the perfect four-legged friend? Amelia Bedelia takes everything literally, and that leads to all kinds of silly misunderstandings. The bestselling and beloved housekeeper has been making readers laugh for more than fifty years. Amelia Bedelia has a warm and positive attitude, and she has fun with language, vocabulary, and idioms. Short, fast-paced chapters, tons of friends and funny situations, and black-and-white illustrations on every page make the Amelia Bedelia chapter books an ideal choice for readers of the Ivy + Bean, Magic Tree House, and Judy Moody books. The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies!

About the author

Herman Parish was in the fourth grade when his aunt, Peggy Parish, wrote the first book about Amelia Bedelia. The author lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
Lynne Avril has illustrated all the stories about young Amelia Bedelia. The artist lives in Phoenix, Arizona.

Product details

• Authors: Herman Parish, Herman/ Avril Parish, Parish Herman
• Assisted by: Lynne Avril (Illustration)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.2013
• EAN: 9780062095008
• ISBN: 978-0-06-209500-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Amelia Bedelia; Amelia Bedelia
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > First reading age, pre-school age; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Words, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Chapter Books, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Books & Libraries, JUVENILE FICTION: Holidays & Celebrations / Valentine's Day