Calling Doctor Amelia Bedelia by Herman Parish; Illustrated by Lynn Sweat
	List Price:   $17.89 Unit Price:   $14.31 You Save:   $3.58 (20%) ISBN-10:   0060014229 ISBN-13:   9780060014223 Publisher:   HarperCollins Series:   Amelia Bedelia Ser. Category:   Reading Series Pub. Date:   August 2002 Pages:   64 Format:   Hardcover; Library binding Ages:   5 and UP
Awards
1988  Garden State Children's Book Awards  Winner!
Subjects
CHILDREN'S FICTION
Description/Notes
When the literal-minded Amelia Bedelia helps out at her doctor's office one busy day, nothing seems to go quite right until Amelia begins to treat the impatient patients. Prescription Date: A hot day in August. For: Young readers. Symptoms: Dr. Horton's office is full of waiting patients. The doctor is delayed. The patients' patience is running out. Nurse Ames needs help! Treatment: Amelia Bedelia, helper par excellence, who solves all problems, even if she creates new ones along the way! Recommendation: Open this book, turn the pages, and get ready to laugh at Amelia Bedelia's latest literal misinterpretations, medical style! Amelia Bedelia, the lovable and literal-minded housekeeper, is helping out at Dr. Houston's office and prescribes her own special 'uncommon' sense that always works like a charm. Full-color illustrations.