{"product_id":"play-ball-amelia-bedelia-paperback-peggy-parish-harpercollins-harper-trophy-1978-an-i-can-read-book","title":"Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia — Paperback | Peggy Parish \/ HarperCollins Harper Trophy (1978) | An I Can Read Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlay Ball, Amelia Bedelia\u003c\/strong\u003e — because nobody takes baseball instructions more literally than a maid in a red coat and a fancy hat. Peggy Parish's beloved, hilariously literal housekeeper is back, and this time she's filling in for a sick player on the Grizzlies baseball team. Chaos, charm, and a whole lot of misunderstood idioms ensue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle paperback book — bagged for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack cover with original synopsis and ISBN barcode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: \u003cem\u003ePlay Ball, Amelia Bedelia\u003c\/em\u003e | An I Can Read Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Peggy Parish | Illustrator: Wallace Tripp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins \/ Harper Trophy | First Harper Trophy edition, 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 0-06-444005-2 (pbk.) | EAN-13: 9780064440059\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Used — shows normal wear consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collectors Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the one that started a generation of kids laughing at the phrase \"run home.\" Amelia Bedelia is a cornerstone of the I Can Read series, and this baseball-themed installment is one of the most beloved entries in the lineup. Wallace Tripp's pen-and-ink illustrations are timeless — the kind of art that holds up decades later and makes adults nostalgic the second they flip it open. A great shelf piece for fans of classic children's literature, early reader collections, or anyone who grew up with Amelia Bedelia doing everything exactly wrong in the most delightful way possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed paperback — bagged for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover shows wear consistent with age; spine intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease review all photos for specific condition details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of the Amelia Bedelia series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of vintage I Can Read books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly reader shelves and classroom libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNostalgia hunters and children's lit enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-giving for young readers just getting into chapter books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CTRL+REWIND: Comics, Cards, \u0026 Cartridges","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45271663247446,"sku":"BK-AB-PB-1978","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/4462\/2934\/files\/IMG_5636.jpg?v=1783015658","url":"https:\/\/ctrlrewind.com\/es\/products\/play-ball-amelia-bedelia-paperback-peggy-parish-harpercollins-harper-trophy-1978-an-i-can-read-book","provider":"CTRL+REWIND: Comics, Cards, \u0026 Cartridges","version":"1.0","type":"link"}