Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

Miss Alma is going to have a shower at the Rogers-Bedelia House. So Amelia Bedelia almost crashes the party with her cousin. She puts prunes all over the hedges, ices raw fish with chocolate frosting, stomps on Mrs Rogers's favorite tablecloth, and sprays all the party guests with the hose. But she knows how to do one thing the right way, and that is to make chocolate cupcakes

A little boy sits by the lake and sees a fly who is chased by many animals that don't know why they are chasing each other.

"Whoosh! Look at the farmer's hat. The wind is blowing it away. What will happen now? A funny surprise"--BOOK JACKET.

"America's favorite housekeeper strikes again! This volume contains the complete text and illustrations of all three books."-- P. [4] cover.

A sheep with its foot caught in a tin can sets off a chase with a fly in the lead.

A young boy chases his ball all over town.

A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.