Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #7: Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail - Hardcover

Parish, Herman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0062334050 ISBN 13: 9780062334053

Publisher: Greenwillow Books, 2015

Synopsis

In the seventh chapter book in the New York Times bestselling series, Amelia Bedelia comes out of her shell and heads to the beach!Amelia Bedelia and her mother share a summer vacation home at the shore with her aunt Mary (her mother's sister) and her cousin Jason, who has a wicked sense of adventure and a nose for trouble. With a local girl named Pearl as guide, the cousins build sand castles, swim and body surf, and learn how to sail. As much fun as their nautical adventures are, the lives of this trio get way more exciting when they stumble upon pirates! The Amelia Bedelia chapter books star Amelia Bedelia as a young girl and feature funny family and friendship stories just right for fans of Judy Moody and Ivy + Bean. The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since we first met the iconic character in 1963!

About this title

Review:

"No child can resist Amelia [Bedelia] and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language--and no adult can fail to notice that she's usually right when she's wrong."--New York Times Book Review

From the Back Cover:

Amelia Bedelia and her parents are spending their beach vacation with Aunt Mary and Amelia Bedelia's cousin Jason.

Amelia Bedelia loves the beach. Swimming, surfing, sailing, searching for treasure, picking blackberries, eating ice cream, hanging out with

Jason . . . beach life is the best! But one night Amelia Bedelia spots Jason sneaking out of the house. Where is he going? Amelia Bedelia follows him, and this is what she learns:

1. Jason thinks he's a pirate.
2. Jason is up to no good.
3. The town's annual Beach Ball is in jeopardy.
4. It's up to Amelia Bedelia to stop him!

Will Amelia Bedelia save her beach vacation before it's too late?

About this edition

• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0062334050
• ISBN 13: 9780062334053
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 160
• Illustrator: Avril Lynne