Amelia Bedelia series

When Mrs. Rogers leaves Amelia Bedelia alone in the house on her first day of work, anything can happen. And it does! With a list of what is to be done before her, Amelia Bedelia sets about her duties. And no one could possibly accuse her of not following directions - for that is precisely what she does. But when Amelia Bedelia draws the drapes or dresses a chicken, the results are hilariously different than might be expected! Peggy Parish knows...

While helping to prepare a surprise shower, Amelia Bedelia and her cousin make some arrangements that are not quite what the guests expected.

Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

The very literal minded Amelia Bedelia becomes a substitute teacher for a day.

Amelia Bedelia follows to the letter the list of instructions for looking after the Lanes' baby.

As Amelia Bedelia helps Mrs. Rogers prepare for Christmas, she bakes a date cake with a calendar in it and stuffs the children's stockings with turkey stuffing.

Amelia Bedelia's literalness causes some problems when Mr. Rogers takes her out to practice her driving.

Amelia Bedelia misunderstands what her employer wants her to do, and ends up campaigning for the office of mayor.

The literal-minded housekeeper causes chaos at her local library when she stops by to help the librarian.

Mrs. Rogers is throwing a party on Valentine's Day. But Amelia Bedelia lost the guest list. No problem--she takes her cues from the Valentine's Day cards with the invitations. Just pull back the flaps to discover how her literal approach to love wins a variety of new friends.

Housekeeper Amelia Bedelia visits an art museum, where her confusion leads to surprising results.

Amelis Bedelia finds a stray kitten and tries, in her literal-minded way, to take good care of it.

Amelia Bedelia inadvertently enters a baking contest and goes from being a smart cookie to a fortune cookie.

Amelia Bedelia helps with the school newspaper -- to rave reviews.