Amelia Bedelia Gets the Picture

Name: Amelia Bedelia Gets the Picture
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Herman Parish
ISBN: 9780063030381

Author: Herman Parish

Narrator: Robin Miles

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Greenwillow Books

Published: 10/13/2020

Categories: Children's Fiction, Beginner Readers, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia has been loved by readers for more than fifty years. And it turns out that her childhood is full of silly mix-ups, too! In this funny I Can Read story, Amelia Bedelia gets ready to smile for the camera on school picture day.This Level 1 I Can Read series featuring Amelia Bedelia as a child proves that a picture is worth a thousand words and will inspire newly independent readers to read, laugh, and expand their vocabularies. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since we first met the iconic character in 1963!

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.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Rose on March 07, 2024

Will the premise of this story make any sense to a beginning reader in 2024? Maybe mostly as a lesson in social history. Picture Day at Amelia Bedelia's elementary school is a very big deal -- a schoolwide event. Dressing up is appropriate for the occasion. There's even a sign on the premises that re......more

Goodreads review by Bruce on November 30, 2023

It's OK, but I don't understand why Amelia characteristic misinterpretations of what she hears is depicted in the illustrations and not in her actions. I just don't get it, and I wonder if beginning readers will either? Also, I did not read this two or three times, just once. Why is Goodreads so user......more

Goodreads review by Rachel on March 13, 2023

My son loves the self portraits at the end of the story. He likes figuring out who was who.......more

Goodreads review by ashley on August 15, 2022

10/10 Amelia Bedelia had great ideas and was it so nice to her classmates. ~2nd grader amelia......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on January 28, 2022

Love Amelia Bedelia books......more