When a pair of robins begins building a nest in Amelia Bedelia's swing set, she is torn between wanting to clear it off so that she can continue to slide down her slide, and giving up that fun so she can watch the birds raising their babies. She sides with the birds, and observing them informs her about her own family.

When school picture day arrives, Amelia Bedelia gets ready to smile for the camera.

Amelia Bedelia is heartbroken to miss her class field trip to the zoo. But then Amelia Bedelia gets an amazing idea -- why not design and build her own zoo in her backyard? She invites her friends to help (and bring their pets) and soon she has a snake, a cat, a gecko, a mouse, a sheep, and (of course) a puppy, as well as loads of other great exhibits and rides. Now, if only she can find the adorable squirrel monkey that escaped from the city zoo...

A latest entry in the popular picture book series starring the literal-minded maid when she was a youngster finds Amelia Bedelia helping out at the library with her classmates and wondering what kind of book she should borrow when she receives her first library card.

When Amelia Bedelia volunteers to fill in as director of a third-grade Thanksgiving play, she misunderstands everything from one girl's desire to play a big role to an opening night wish that she "break a leg," but all is well in the end.

"Amelia Bedelia turns bad luck into good luck"--

"Amelia Bedelia and her friends go on a field trip to the medieval fair"--WorldCat.

Amelia Bedelia introduces Mr. and Mrs. Rogers to the members of her family, all of whom are described with Amelia's literal outlook.

"In this collection of twelve lively five-minute read-aloud stories, the young Amelia Bedelia makes a friend, joins a club, attends a sleepover, hits the trail, and much more!"--

In Amelia Bedelia, a literal-minded housemaid on her first day at work follows her employer's written instructions with humorous results. In Thank you, Amelia Bedelia, Amelia prepares for the arrival of an important visitor by following her employer's instructions exactly with humorous results. In Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower, Amelia Bedelia and her cousin, in helping to prepare a surprise shower, make some arrangements that are not quite...