Amelia Bedelias First Day of School, Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelias First Day of School, Herman Parish
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Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School

Author: Herman Parish

Narrator: Angela Goethals

Unabridged: 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/30/2009


Synopsis

Amelia Bedelia goes to school and mixes up just about everything in this funny book about the childhood of the iconic character.In the first book in the nationally bestselling series about the childhood of America's favorite literal-minded housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia is sure that she will absolutely love school—after all, what's not to love?But after hopping on the bus ""just like a bunny"" (hurry up, sweetie!), confusing her name tag with a game (we are not playing tag), and gluing herself to her seat (oh, dear), Amelia Bedelia discovers that what she takes for granted is not always the way the world works. Still, friendships are formed, lessons are learned, and projects are completed, and through it all Amelia Bedelia's teacher, Mrs. Edwards, offers gentle guidance and an open heart.The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies!

About Herman Parish

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.

About Angela Goethals

Angela Goethals is a young actress who appeared in the films Home Alone, Jerry Maguire and Storytelling.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jason

It's natural to want to write Amelia as a child, and I get the demand from children to know more about her. But what makes Amelia Bedelia so brilliant is that she is the way she is as an adult. It doesn't have the same impact since kids have those kinds of misunderstandings all the time.......more

Goodreads review by Astiazh

جانمی جان!روز اول مدرسه یکی دیگه‌از داستانهای جذاب آملیا بدلیاست.......more

Goodreads review by Fahula

My students cackle with delight as Amelia Bedelia misinterprets instructions and comments throughout her first day of school. They love to guess and explain her misunderstandings.......more

Amelia Bedelia is a familiar face and name to many young readers. In this new book, we get to meet the young Amelia Bedelia. We can see that she's doesn't change much (in looks or actions) when she grows up. What I thought: delightful! I read the Amelia Bedelia books when I was in elementary school.......more