Books with author Herman Parish

Level 1: BEGINNING READING Short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts for children eager to read on their own. This level is just right for readers who are beginning to sound out words and sentences. Books on this level, Amelia Bedelia, are written with simple sentences using familiar words. The vocabulary is just challenging enough to stay interesting.

Learn to read with the classic Amelia Bedelia! Ever since Amelia Bedelia made her debut in 1963, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper. Amelia Bedelia is famous for her baking, but she has her own way of doing things. Lending a hand at the bakery and entering a cake-making contest could be a recipe for disaster!But with a pinch of sweet, a dab of silly, and a heaping helping of fun, Amelia Bedelia creates a cake like no other."No child can resist Amelia [Bedelia] and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language—and no adult can fail to notice that she's usually right when she's wrong."—The New York Times Book Review

Amelia Bedelia is My Funny ValentineMrs. Rogers is throwing a party on Valentine's Day. But Amelia Bedelia lost the guest list. No problem -- she takes her cues from the Valentine's Day cards with the invitations. Just pull back the flaps to discover how her literal approach to love wins a variety of new friends. You'll say, "Be mine, Amelia Bedelia!"

A new arc in the New York Times bestselling chapter book series! The Amelia Bedelia and Friends books focus on school and friendship stories and are perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean and Clementine. The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since we first met the iconic character in 1963!Amelia Bedelia is the star of a new arc in the bestselling chapter book series! The Amelia Bedelia and Friends books feature Amelia Bedelia as a young girl and are funny school and friendship stories just right for fans of Judy Moody and Ivy + Bean.

Would you like to have Amelia Bedelia in your classroom? Just ask Miss Wilson. But don't give Amelia Bedelia any problems. Or ask her to take her seat. Or tell her to paint anything. Amelia Bedelia is ready to learn, but it's the class that getsa lesson -- in reading, writing, and ridiculousness! Pull back the flaps to peek at Amelia Bedelia's school day.

It s a piece of cake!Amelia Bedelia + Good Friends = Superfun Stories to Read and ShareThe third book in a new arc in the New York Times bestselling Amelia Bedelia chapter book series featuring young Amelia Bedelia and her friends!Amelia Bedelia and her friends are studying all about the Middle Ages in school. They re building catapults, creating illuminated manuscripts, and visiting a medieval fair in costume! Plus, there s a class-wide competition to see who can be the most chivalrous student. Amelia Bedelia really wants to win! But when she discovers that one of her friends is the kindest and most helpful of them all, can she somehow help her friend win the competition?A funny chapter book series about friendship, perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean and Clementine. The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since we first met the iconic character in 1963! Includes Two Ways to Say It, Amelia Bedelia s guide to the idioms used in the story, and instructions on how to build a catapult. Illustrated in black and white throughout.