In Amelia Bedelia Hits the Trail, the beloved young Amelia Bedelia embarks on a nature hike with her class. True to her quirky literal-mindedness, Amelia interprets instructions in her unique way, leading to hilarious and unexpected situations on the trail. While her antics amuse her classmates and readers alike, Amelia also learns about the wonders of the natural world. This lighthearted adventure is perfect for young readers developing their reading skills.

Why Read This Book

• Features Amelia Bedelia’s signature wordplay, fostering language development in children.
• Highlights the joy of exploring nature and encourages outdoor adventures.
• Simple sentences and engaging illustrations make it ideal for early readers.
• Combines humor and educational elements to keep children entertained and informed.
• Part of the much-loved I Can Read Level 1 series, trusted by educators and parents.

About the Author

Herman Parish, nephew of the original Amelia Bedelia author Peggy Parish, continues the legacy of the iconic character. He has skillfully adapted Amelia Bedelia for younger readers while preserving the humor and charm that have captivated audiences for decades. Parish’s dedication to honoring his aunt’s creation ensures Amelia Bedelia’s continued relevance and appeal.

Lynne Avril, the talented illustrator, enriches the story with colorful and playful illustrations that perfectly capture Amelia’s whimsical world. Her vibrant art engages readers and brings the beloved character to life.