Author Profile
Herman Parish
2 Books
Herman Parish is an American children's book author best known for continuing the beloved Amelia Bedelia series originally created by his aunt, Peggy Parish. After her passing, he took over writing new adventures for the famously literal-minded character, later expanding the franchise with chapter books exploring Amelia Bedelia's childhood. Through popular titles like Amelia Bedelia Means Business, Parish has successfully introduced the classic character to a new generation of young readers.
Books in "Amelia Bedelia Holiday Chapter Book"
Spring has finally sprung, and young Amelia Bedelia is ready to celebrate! The warm weather has brought blooming flowers, sweet jelly beans, and adorable baby animals. Best of all, her science class is getting ready to hatch real chicks! But when the classroom incubator suddenly breaks and there is no money to buy a new one, the springtime fun is in jeopardy. To make matters worse, Harriet the class hamster has gone missing! Can Amelia Bedelia and her friends come up with an egg-ceptional idea to save the chicks and find their furry friend? This humorous chapter book is perfect for newly independent readers, offering short chapters, engaging vocabulary, and a wonderful focus on teamwork and problem-solving. You will laugh out loud at Amelia Bedelia's literal-minded mix-ups as she hops into action to save the day!
6-8 Years
160 Pages
The holiday season is here, but Amelia Bedelia has a big problem. She does not have enough money to buy presents for her family and friends! But that will not stop her from celebrating. She and her friends decide to launch a gift-wrapping business to earn some extra cash. Of course, wrapping presents with Amelia Bedelia is far from ordinary! When their business expands to include tree decorating, popcorn popping, snow shoveling, and carol singing, you can bet the misunderstandings pile up like snowdrifts. You will laugh out loud as she takes every holiday tradition completely literally. Join Amelia Bedelia and her friends as they wrap things up and discover the true spirit of giving in this festive, funny, and heartwarming chapter book adventure.
6-8 Years
160 Pages
