Parish, Peggy

Amelia Bedelia shows her niece Effie Lou how to follow instructions to the letter as they dust the potato bugs and sew seeds.

Amelia Bedelia follows to the letter the list of instructions for looking after the Lanes' baby.

Amelia Bedelia seeks work at various jobs but has trouble because she takes all instructions literally.

Presents six stories about the misadventures of literal-minded housemaid Amelia Bedelia, in which she goes camping, helps tend the garden, tries to teach a group of children, and shares her family album.

After finally finding a home for a mother rabbit and her many children, Miss Molly gets a new house guest--a pregnant cat.

Blue Sky, a young Indian boy, goes hunting to bring food home only to have the food bring him home instead.

Blue Sky goes out to hunt for meat for his family and comes home with something quite unexpected.

Absent-minded Miss Molly tries to remember why she tied a string around her finger--and why all her friends plan to see her at eight.

Demonstrates how to make simple mobiles from household materials.