Wallace Tripp

Story 1: A literal-minded housekeeper causes chaos in the Rogers household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions. Story 2: Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another. Story 3: Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

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

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In this vibrant edition, newly recolored by the original illustrator, Amelia Bedelia's job search gets her into another ‘homonym hot seat because she does what she's told'literally. For example, she gets a job as a file clerk, only she takes out a nail file and shreds the papers she's supposed to file away! The comic convolutions are endless and endlessly enjoyable.''The Baton Rouge Advocate Magazine.

Amelia Bedelia : A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions. Come back, Amelia : Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another. Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia : Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

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A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.

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Meet the zany housekeeper. You'll be surpised to find out what "dust the furniture" and "dress a chicken" really mean!