内容简介

Take cover! It’s time for the school science fair, and AmeliaBedelia is one of the judges. But choosing a winner is difficult,especially when Amelia Bedelia is busy dodging erupting volcanoes,Unidentified Flying Bonnets, and mad scientists

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When Amelia Bedelia volunteers to help at a school science fair,she soon becomes the center of chaos. Children willing to suspenddisbelief during the episodic story will be rewarded with a fewlaughs as the amiable mistress of misinterpretation tries to helpthe children and the judge, a professor improbably namedDinglebatt. After Amelia Bedelia pours too much baking soda intoJason's soda-and vinegar-powered volcano model, it produces anexplosion instead of the usual fizzle and drizzle. Using the leafblower from Wendy's flying-saucer demonstration, she attempts tocontrol the eruption. Instead, she sends Dr. Dinglebatt's hairpiecesoaring across the gym. Well designed for young readers andbrightened with ink-and-watercolor illustrations, this cheerfulbook extends the popular series.

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*TIMELY SCHOOL THEME: The school science fair is a big primaryschool event, and the science fair season occurs in January andFebruary. *UNSTOPPABLE SERIES SALES: The Amelia Bedelia series hassold more than 20 million copies *STRONG HARDCOVER SALES: Hardcoverand library editions for this title have sold over 47,000 copies todate *BIG IN PAPERBACK: Calling Doctor Amelia Bedelia (paperback,Fall 2004) has combined trade and book club sales of over 60,000copies *HUGE BOOK CLUB/FAIR SALES: Amelia Bedelia is a giant in theschool book club and book fair world, selling hundreds of thousandsof copies of each title

作者简介

Herman Parish was in the fourth grade when his aunt, PeggyParish, wrote the first book about Amelia Bedelia. Since then, thelovable housekeeper has become a favorite household character forreaders young and old. After Peggy Parish died in 1988, her nephewcontinued Amelia Bedelia's exploits in Good Driving, AmeliaBedelia; Bravo, Amelia Bedelia!; Amelia Bedelia 4 Mayor; CallingDoctor Amelia Bedelia; Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm; Happy Haunting,Amelia Bedelia; Amelia Bedelia, Rocket Scientist?; Amelia BedeliaUnder Construction; and Amelia Bedelia's Masterpiece.

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