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Go west, Amelia Bedelia!

Go west, Amelia Bedelia!

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Children's BooksHumor
Pages
64
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

Amelia Bedelia, the housekeeper known for taking everything literally, heads out west for a vacation at her Uncle Buck's dude ranch. Her unique interpretation of instructions leads to a series of comical misunderstandings as she navigates ranch life.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

FunnyLighthearted
Fish Out of Water

Genres

Children's Books Humor

Authors

L
Lynn Sweat

Lynn Sweat (born 1934 in Alexandria, Louisiana) is an American illustrator best known for illustrating the "Amelia Bedelia" children's book series, which he illustrated across the tenures of both original author Peggy Parish and her nephew Herman Parish. Raised in Nederland, Texas, he earned a B.S. from Lamar University in 1956 and worked as a newspaper staff artist, television artist and corporate designer before becoming a freelance illustrator in 1964. He has illustrated numerous other childr...

Characters

Amelia BedeliaProtagonist
Uncle BuckSupporting
All characters in Go west, Amelia Bedelia!