It has been a half-century since Amelia Bedelia knocked on the Roger’s door and dressed the chicken’s in overalls and dusted the furniture with dusting powder. The literal-minded maid took everything ...

The beloved, literal-minded housekeeper Amelia Bedelia is celebrating her golden anniversary Tuesday. Amelia Bedelia first paved her way onto bookshelves in 1963, and she's still entertaining children ...

The world was first introduced to Amelia Bedelia in a series of 1963 picture books by Peggy Parish. Now, Peggy’s nephew, Herman Parish, has brought back the fan-favorite character in short, fast-paced ...

CEDAR FALLS - The secret to writing about Amelia Bedelia, said the author of the beloved children's stories, is to always carry a notebook. Herman Parish visited the University of Northern Iowa to ...

Children's author, Herman Parish, who writes about the cheerful, literal-minded young housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia, spent Monday at Reamstown Elementary School, through a grant from Cocalico Education ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. I’m on vacation this week, so instead of a regular newsletter, I decided to ...

A Westchester County house whose former owners have included late-night talk-show legend and comedian Johnny Carson and an illustrator of the Amelia Bedelia children’s books is on the market for $5.3 ...