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Amelia Bedelia by the Yard — Content Guide for Parents

By Herman ParishHarperCollins2016-01-05ISBN 978006233427532 pages
Amelia Bedelia by the Yard

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! The Amelia Bedelia books are great for growing the vocabularies of newly independent readers. Amelia Bedelia by the Yard is a funny story about community, family, and helping out, and it stars Amelia Bedelia as a young girl. More than 35 million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963!

Amelia Bedelia’s parents are holding a yard sale—but Amelia Bedelia loves playing in her yard, and she doesn’t want to sell it! Luckily, her mother promises they will only sell things in the yard. When one neighbor wishes she could buy the flowers, Amelia Bedelia fetches a shovel to dig some up. After all, a yard will always grow back! A Level 1 I Can Read book featuring the childhood of America’s favorite housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Amelia Bedelia by the Yard appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in 'Amelia Bedelia by the Yard'. The book focuses on the humorous misadventures of a young girl and her literal interpretations, which do not involve any violent content. No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is light-hearted and focuses on the playful and silly mix-ups of Amelia Bedelia, which are not frightening.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have violence?

    No violence is present in 'Amelia Bedelia by the Yard'. The book focuses on the humorous misadventures of a young girl and her literal interpretations, which do not involve any violent content.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is light-hearted and focuses on the playful and silly mix-ups of Amelia Bedelia, which are not frightening.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference the book's availability on Christianbook.com, but this does not indicate any religious themes or practices in the narrative.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The search results do not indicate any discussions of race or racism as a central theme.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have profanity?

    No profanity is present in 'Amelia Bedelia by the Yard'. The book is aimed at early readers and maintains an appropriate vocabulary for children.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The narrative focuses on Amelia Bedelia's childhood experiences and does not address environmental issues.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any references to sexual themes or content within the narrative.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. While some reviews mention stereotypical gender roles, these references do not indicate a thematic exploration within the narrative itself.

  • Does Amelia Bedelia by the Yard have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book 'Amelia Bedelia by the Yard'. The search results do not indicate any relevant content related to LGBTQ+ topics.

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