Peggy Parish
Peggy Parish (1927-88) first created the beloved character Amelia Bedelia in 1963. She wrote a total of twelve books about the zany antics of the charming housekeeper. Peggy Parish's nephew, Herman Parish, then carried her tradition into the twenty-first century with new stories about classic Amelia Bedelia and new books about her childhood. With total sales of 57 million copies, Amelia Bedelia is one of the most iconic children's book characters of all time.
Peggy Parish (1927-88) first created the beloved character Amelia Bedelia in 1963. She wrote a total of twelve books about the zany antics of the charming housekeeper. Peggy Parish's nephew, Herman Parish, then carried her tradition into the twenty-first century with new stories about classic Amelia Bedelia and new books about her childhood. With total sales of 57 million copies, Amelia Bedelia is one of the most iconic children's book characters of all time. See less
Peggy Parish's Featured Books
Peggy Parish book reviews
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Amelia Bedelia
entertaining
I have read Amelia Bedelia to students for years. It delights the kids and makes them laugh. They often ask for more. To all parents, just try one book you will buy more. My kudos to Peggy parish the ... Read More
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Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower
Highly recommended series
by buybob, Jul 5, 2007
Amelia Bedelia is a scatter-brained housekeeper who takes every instruction just a bit too literally. The books capture the imagination of children and are wonderful for pre-schoolers and early ... Read More
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Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping
Highly recommended series
by buybob, Jul 5, 2007
Amelia Bedelia is a scatter-brained housekeeper who takes every instruction just a bit too literally. The books capture the imagination of children and are wonderful for pre-schoolers and early ... Read More
