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1) Amelia Bedelia

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Amelia Bedelia is a maid whose talent for interpreting instructions literally results in comical situtaions, such as dressing the chicken in fine clothes.

2) Amelia Bedelia and the surprise shower

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Parish, Peggy

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While helping to prepare a surprise shower, Amelia Bedelia and her cousin make some arrangements that are not quite what the guests expected.

3) Come back, Amelia Bedelia

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Parish, Peggy

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Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another.

4) Play ball, Amelia Bedelia

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Parish, Peggy

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Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

5) Thank you, Amelia Bedelia

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Parish, Peggy

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Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results.

6) Amelia Bedelia and the baby

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Parish, Peggy

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Amelia Bedelia follows to the letter the list of instructions for looking after the Lanes' baby.

7) Amelia Bedelia helps out

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Parish, Peggy

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Amelia Bedelia shows her niece Effie Lou how to follow instructions to the letter as they dust the potato bugs and sew seeds.

8) Amelia Bedelia goes camping

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Parish, Peggy

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As always, Amelia Bedelia follows exactly the instructions given to her on a camping trip, including pitching a tent and rowing boats.

9) Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia

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Parish, Peggy

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As Amelia Bedelia helps Mrs. Rogers prepare for Christmas, she bakes a date cake with a calendar in it and stuffs the children's stockings with turkey stuffing.

10) Amelia Bedelia's family album

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Parish, Peggy

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Amelia Bedelia entertains Mr. and Mrs. Rogers by showing them her family album and describing what her relatives do.

11) Good work, Amelia Bedelia

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Parish, Peggy

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Literal-minded Amelia Bedelia does household chores and gets dinner ready.

12) Amelia Bedelia Audio Collection

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Parish, Peggy

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Five of the most popular Amelia Bedelia books on one compact disc!

Amelia Bedelia is the world's most literal-minded housekeeper, who causes quite a ruckus whenever she's given a chance. In Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower, she arrives with a garden hose and the party is turned into an uproarious mess. In Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia, her literal-mindedness adds a new dimension to the game of baseball, and Thank You, Amelia Bedelia features

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13) No more monsters for me!

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Parish, Peggy

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Minneapolis Simpkin is not allowed to have a pet, so she finds the most unusual replacement.

14) Dinosaur time

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Parish, Peggy

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An easy-to-read introduction to eleven different dinosaurs--their size, their diet, the pronunciation of their names, and their distinctive characteristics.