Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck

Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck is a funny I Can Read adventure, starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl, that is just right for beginning readers. Amelia Bedelia, America's favorite housekeeper, has been making readers laugh for fifty years!

America's favorite housekeeper investigates all kinds of good luck and bad luck in this beginning reader starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl. Why is it unlucky for a black cat to cross your path? Why does a horseshoe bring good luck? If you step on a crack, will you really break your mother's back? Amelia Bedelia, who always takes things literally, tries to understand common superstitions in this funny book about friendship

After breaking a mirror, what happens when the famously literal-minded Amelia Bedelia tries to make her own good luck?
Superstitions for Kids: After breaking a mirror, Amelia Bedelia is sure she has bad luck and goes on a hunt for four-leaf clovers and lucky horseshoes.Laugh-Out-Loud Literal Humor: When a friend suggests picking up a penny for luck, Amelia Bedelia tries to pick up her friend Penny instead!A Sweet Story about Friendship: The whole class pitches in to help Amelia Bedelia find some good luck during recess.Relatable Childhood Worries: Amelia Bedelia takes on the classic superstition of stepping on a crack—and then worries she’s really broken her mother’s back!