A children’s storybook Amelia Bedelia written by Peggy Parish has as a main character Amelia Bedelia. One day Mr. and Mrs. Rogers hire Amelia as a maid and leave her a list of chores.She thinks some are odd like “draw the drapes”and “dress a chicken,”but she sets out to do these chores anyway.She draws a lovely picture on the drapes and makes a cute outfit for the chicken.When Mrs.Rogers returns she is appalled,but Amelia responds,“I did what was asked.” Have you ever felt like Mrs. Rogers? Or, like Amelia? Why do children relate to the character Amelia Bedelia?