Babysitting requires a lot of patience and care, but when Amelia Bedelia is left in charge of an infant, you can expect a hilarious disaster. Mrs. Lane has left a very detailed list of instructions for taking care of her precious baby, assuming the experienced housekeeper will handle everything perfectly. Naturally, Amelia Bedelia follows the list exactly word for word. Whether she is mixing up the baby's food in strange ways or misinterpreting nap time directions, her well-meaning actions turn the nursery into a wacky playground. You will chuckle at her ridiculous mistakes as she desperately tries to keep the baby happy and the house in one piece. Despite all the mix-ups and chaotic moments, she manages to win over her very youngest fan with her warm heart. Enjoy this silly, lovable story that shows there is more than one way to be the best babysitter in town.