Author: Herman Parish
Title: Amelia Bedelia’s First Apple Pie
Illustrator: Lynne Avril
Genre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Realistic Fiction
Theme: Working as a Family
Primary and Secondary Characters: Amelia Bedelia, Granddad, and Grandma
Awards: None found
Publishing Company: Harper Collins Publishers
Date of Publication: 2010
Brief Summary and How to Use With Students:
The Amelia Bedelia we grew up with is now a young child but still as loveable as ever. While visiting her grandparents in the fall Amelia Bedelia learns to make her first apple pie.
An easy to read beautifully illustrated book directed towards first and second graders. This is a cute book to read to your class before or during Grandparent’s Day. It also has a recipe for apple pie that the class can make to help with learning measurements.
