Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend

Name: Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Herman Parish
ISBN: 9780063030503

Author: Herman Parish

Narrator: Christine Ebersole

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Greenwillow Books

Published: 10/13/2020

Categories: Children's Fiction, Beginner Readers, Children's Humor, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

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!The star of the bestselling picture book series now has her own Level 1 I Can Read books that will keep newly independent readers laughing, reading, and expanding their vocabularies. When Amelia Bedelia’s neighbor and very best friend Jen moves away, Amelia Bedelia is sad. One day, a new neighbor moves in. But she isn’t anything at all like Jen. Or is she?Amelia Bedelia discovers that friends come in all shapes and sizes, in this Level 1 I Can Read book about friendship that is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

About Herman Parish

Herman Parish was in the fourth grade when his aunt, Peggy Parish, wrote the first book about Amelia Bedelia. The author lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Shasta on September 11, 2023

In this particular picture book “Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend” by Herman Parish, the theme of friendship is evident as early on as the title page. In this story, we learn about Amelia Bedelia’s friend Jen. Amelia and Jen grew up doing everything together and were the best of friends, until sadly Je......more

Goodreads review by Kaleb on October 27, 2020

This book is about old and new friends. Losing friends is hard, but can allow for opportunity for new experiences. We can learn so much from others and our differences, and sometimes we just need to be open to them. I think this is a great book for children undergoing transitions in their social lif......more

Goodreads review by Rockin' Rita on March 31, 2024

Very cute and sweet book about friendship. Reminds me of the original Amelia Bedelia book by the author's mother because while Amelia is a child in this one her character is the same... she's a very odd person who takes things literally. I feel like Mr. Parish could've written her as a child almost......more

Goodreads review by Jc on May 20, 2018

Amelia fins that best friends come in lots of ages.......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on March 20, 2020

Super cute book about making friends and the differences between people. Kids really enjoyed it.......more