***New York Times* –bestselling Series:** **Amelia Bedelia goes on a beach vacation—and discovers pirates!**
Young Amelia Bedelia is taking a summer vacation in a home at the shore with her aunt Mary and her cousin Jason, who knows lots of kids in town. With a girl named Pearl as a guide, the cousins build sand castles, swim and body surf, and learn how to sail. But as much fun as their nautical adventures are, the lives of this trio get way more exciting when they stumble upon pirates!
**Praise for the series**
“Readers will giggle over Amelia’s mishaps.” — *Publishers Weekly*
“Parish has turned the clock back, making Amelia Bedelia young again and giving a new generation of readers the opportunity to enjoy her humor and self-confidence.” — *Kirkus Reviews*
*Includes a guide to the idioms used in the book and black-and-white art throughout*