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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The chimp that went to school The chimp that went to school Peggy Parish Mistaking him for a child, a near-sighted truant officer takes a chimpanzee to school. OL16077931W
Amelia Bedelia's Family Album Amelia Bedelia's Family Album Peggy Parish,Lynn Sweat Amelia Bedelia entertains Mr. and Mrs. Rogers by showing them her family album and describing what her relatives do. OL1932890W
Amelia Bedelia and the Shower Surprise Amelia Bedelia and the Shower Surprise Peggy Parish While helping to prepare a surprise shower, Amelia Bedelia and her cousin make some arrangements that are not quite what the guests expected. OL1932895W
Beginning mobiles Beginning mobiles Peggy Parish Demonstrates how to make simple mobiles from household materials. OL1932901W
Cats Burglar Cats Burglar Peggy Parish A story about Aunt Emma who has a lot of cats. People are complaining about her having too many cats until the night a burglar comes and the cats come into their own. Charming colour illustrations by… OL1932905W
Costumes to make Costumes to make Peggy Parish Detailed instructions for making costumes representative of historical periods, foreign countries, holidays, and storybook characters. OL1932912W
December decorations December decorations Peggy Parish Directions very young readers can follow for making Christmas and Chanukah decorations for home and school from inexpensive household materials. OL1932913W
The ghosts of Cougar Island The ghosts of Cougar Island Peggy Parish Spending the summer with their grandparents, Liza, Jed, and Bill explore an island believed to be haunted by ghosts. OL1932919W
Haunted house Haunted house Peggy Parish Three children are uneasy when they learn their parents have bought a reputedly haunted house. OL1932932W
A heaping helping of Amelia Bedelia A heaping helping of Amelia Bedelia Peggy Parish Four previously published stories featuring the extremely literal-minded Amelia Bedelia, as well as related activities and recipes. OL1932933W
Let's be Indians Let's be Indians Peggy Parish,Arnold Lobel Introduces various aspects of Indian life through such handicraft projects as masks, corn-husk dolls, and a tepee OL1932937W
Scruffy Scruffy Peggy Parish Todd chooses a cat from the animal shelter for his birthday present. OL1932949W
Sheet magic Sheet magic Peggy Parish Ideas for games, toys, and gifts that can be made from old sheets. OL1932952W
Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia Peggy Parish,Lynn Sweat Amelia Bedelia helps out by teaching a class but she takes the list of activities very literally. Planting bulbs becomes planting light bulbs. Practising a play becomes practising playing. Using appl… OL1932956W
Amelia Bedelia and the Baby Amelia Bedelia and the Baby Peggy Parish Amelia Bedelia follows to the letter the list of instructions for looking after the Lanes' baby. OL1932969W
Come Back, Amelia Bedelia Come Back, Amelia Bedelia Peggy Parish Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another. OL1932974W
Good Hunting, Blue Sky Good Hunting, Blue Sky Peggy Parish Blue Sky goes out to hunt for meat for his family and comes home with something quite unexpected. OL1932977W
Mystery of Hermit Dan Mystery of Hermit Dan Peggy Parish Intrigued by stories of local pirates and buried treasure, three children decide to find out the truth about Hermit Dan and his ancestors. OL1932986W
Thank You, Amelia Bedelia Thank You, Amelia Bedelia Peggy Parish,Fritz Siebel Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results. OL1932991W
Granny and the Indians Granny and the Indians Peggy Parish Granny Guntry proves such a menance to the Indians that they promise to bring her food everyday if she will only stay out of their forest. OL1932997W
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