Herman Parish

Herman Parish is the nephew of Peggy Parish, the original creator of the Amelia Bedelia series. He continued the series after her passing, writing new adventures for the beloved character.

Herman Parish is best known for continuing the popular Amelia Bedelia children's book series, which features a literal-minded housekeeper who often misunderstands idioms and instructions.

While the Amelia Bedelia books can generally be read as standalones, reading them in publication order allows readers to see the character's progression and the introduction of new situations over time.