For more than 50 years, everyone's favorite silly housekeeper Amelia Bedelia has been entertaining children, and, okay, yes, grown-ups, too. Since author and teacher Peggy Parish dreamed up the ...

Christmas here is merely an excuse for the titular heroine's usual misunderstandings. When told to make date cake, she cuts up a calendar and includes all the tiny squares in the recipe. "Children ...

The world was first introduced to Amelia Bedelia in a series of 1963 picture books by Peggy Parish. Now, Peggy’s nephew, Herman Parish, has brought back the fan-favorite character in short, fast-paced ...

Amelia Bedelia is back and she's volunteering in the library in Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm by Herman Parish (the nephew of creator Peggy Parish), illus. by Lynn Sweat. Misunderstandings abound when ...

The beloved, literal-minded housekeeper Amelia Bedelia is celebrating her golden anniversary Tuesday. Amelia Bedelia first paved her way onto bookshelves in 1963, and she's still entertaining children ...