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by Herman Parish (Author), Lynne Avril (Illustrator)
Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia Amelia Bedelia has been loved by readers for more than fifty years, and it turns out that her childhood is full of silly mix-ups, too
Amelia Bedelia's parents are holding a yard sale--but Amelia Bedelia loves playing in her yard, and she doesn't want to sell it Luckily, her mother promises they will only sell things in the yard. When one neighbor wishes she could buy the flowers, Amelia Bedelia fetches a shovel to dig some up. After all, a yard will always grow back
The Amelia Bedelia books are great for growing the vocabularies of newly independent readers. Amelia Bedelia by the Yard is a Level 1 I Can Read book, perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. More than 35 million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963
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Amelia Bedelia's mother loves garage sales. Amelia Bedelia's father is eager to have a garage sale of his own so that they can get rid of their clutter. Amelia Bedelia loves their garage and their house and their yard! She doesn't want to sell anything! But a yard sale, it turns out, can be tons of fun. Especially when Amelia Bedelia gets to pitch in and help curious customers find hidden treasures.
Amelia Bedelia discovers that finding a happy new home for precious old things is a great way to spend the day, in this funny and easy-to-read book that is just right for beginning readers.
--Kirkus ReviewsBack Jacket
Amelia Bedelia's mother loves garage sales. Amelia Bedelia's father is eager to have a garage sale of his own so that they can get rid of their clutter. Amelia Bedelia loves their garage and their house and their yard! She doesn't want to sell anything! But a yard sale, it turns out, can be tons of fun. Especially when Amelia Bedelia gets to pitch in and help curious customers find hidden treasures.
Amelia Bedelia discovers that finding a happy new home for precious old things is a great way to spend the day, in this funny and easy-to-read book that is just right for beginning readers.
