Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia
By Peggy Parish
1977
First Published
4.20
Average Rating
56
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Part of Series
Housemaid Amelia is sent to school principal with message that teacher will be late, but Mr Carter mistakenly gives her list for substitute teacher. Call the roll. Sing a song. Run, run, run. Plant bulbs. She buys lightbulbs, and screws up all the list. For math, she takes them home for a bushel of apples. Her surprise makes everybody happy at the end.
Avg Rating
4.20
Number of Ratings
3,760
5 STARS
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4 STARS
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3 STARS
19%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author
Peggy Parish
Author · 36 books
Peggy Parish was the author of the children's story series Amelia Bedelia. The series was continued, after her sudden death from an aneurysm, by her nephew Herman Parish. Peggy attended the University of South Carolina and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Herman honored Peggy's life in his book, Good Driving, Amelia Bedelia, by writing in its dedication: "For Peggy Parish, the real Amelia Bedelia." -Wikipedia
