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

When the literal-minded Amelia Bedelia helps out at her doctor's office one busy day, nothing seems to go quite right until Amelia begins to treat the impatient patients.

"This book introduces readers to the role of mail carriers in our community"--

The school lunch lady is a secret crime fighter who uncovers an evil plot to replace all the popular teachers with robots.

Amelia Bedelia helps with the school newspaper -- to rave reviews.

"An ode to the essential workers keeping the country operating during the COVID-19 pandemic"--

A lonely servant girl with no family works in the palace of Queen Theodora, where she is tormented by a spoiled princess and finds comfort by singing and making unexpected friends with giraffes who visit her window.

If you like to be around animals large and small, then a job at a zoo might be right for you. Read this book to discover what types of fun and messy jobs are found at a zoo, including zoo keeper, animal handler, and stall mucker.

Includes bibliographical references. Biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. Shares the story of the pioneering African American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, who helped calculate America's first manned flight into space, its first manned orbit of Earth, and the world's first trip to the moon.