Amelia Bedelia Means Business: A Hilarious Tale of Mishaps and Misunderstandings
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
Hardcover | : | 380 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.58 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 6.25 x 1.3 x 9.25 inches |
File size | : | 10318 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 155 pages |
Amelia Bedelia, the beloved character known for her literal interpretations, is back in another hilarious adventure in Amelia Bedelia Means Business. This time, she decides to start her own business, but as you might expect, things don't quite go as planned.
A Business Opportunity
When Amelia Bedelia hears about a business opportunity, she jumps at the chance to become an entrepreneur. She sets up shop in a vacant storefront and calls it "Amelia Bedelia's All-Purpose Services." With her trusty apron and a can-do attitude, Amelia Bedelia is ready to take on any task.
Mishaps and Madness
However, as soon as customers start coming in, the misunderstandings begin. When a customer asks Amelia Bedelia to "draw up a contract," she literally draws on the contract with crayons. When a client requests a "presentation," Amelia Bedelia dresses up in a clown costume and gives a speech about her love of jelly beans.
The mishaps and madness continue as Amelia Bedelia tries her hand at various business ventures, including opening a restaurant, running a pet-sitting service, and even becoming a wedding planner. Each job presents its own set of challenges, and Amelia Bedelia's literal interpretations lead to plenty of laughs.
The Power of Laughter
The beauty of Amelia Bedelia Means Business lies in its ability to make readers laugh out loud. Peggy Parish's writing is clever and witty, and she perfectly captures the humor in Amelia Bedelia's misadventures. The book is a reminder that even when things don't go according to plan, there's always room for laughter.
Lessons in Literal Interpretation
Beyond the humor, Amelia Bedelia Means Business also offers a valuable lesson about the importance of understanding context and figurative language. Amelia Bedelia's literal interpretations serve as a reminder of how easily communication can go awry when words are taken at face value.
Amelia Bedelia Means Business is a delightful and entertaining book that will appeal to readers of all ages. Peggy Parish's humor shines through on every page, and readers will find themselves laughing out loud at Amelia Bedelia's misadventures. But beneath the laughter, the book also offers a valuable lesson about the importance of understanding context and figurative language.
So if you're looking for a book that will make you laugh and teach you a thing or two along the way, pick up a copy of Amelia Bedelia Means Business today.
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
Hardcover | : | 380 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.58 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 6.25 x 1.3 x 9.25 inches |
File size | : | 10318 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 155 pages |
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
Hardcover | : | 380 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.58 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 6.25 x 1.3 x 9.25 inches |
File size | : | 10318 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 155 pages |