Amelia Bedelia is helping out at Dr. Horton’s bustling office. Hives Fever A frog in the throat Amelia Bedelia may not have a medical degree, but you can be sure that her own special prescription of uncommon sense will work like a charm every time. Generations of readers have honed their newfound skills on the antics of this ever lovable and always literal-minded housekeeper. And here she comes again, this time with a bedside manner wacky enough to tickle funny bones… . funny bones