She was well known for her hairstyle until she adapted a more down-to-earth look, as well as her unabashed love for Reggie.īeing the most popular kid in class, being dirt poor, never speaking, and never changing out of his “footie” pajamas requires the magic of this man.Pajamaman. She is friends with Amelia because of geography and nothing else. Rhonda Bleenie is a smart, stubborn, and loud girl. However he can be something that might be considered mature when he needs to. (Gathering of Awesome Super Pals), Reggie Grabinsky is a fun-loving, silly guy with a loose grasp on reality. Forced out of New York City following her parents’ divorce, Amelia takes setbacks in stride-for the most part. Funny Stories (a best of digest sized collection)Īmelia Louise McBride is a 5th-grade spitfire, a whip-smart, wisecracking tomboy who can be surprisingly sweet and giving.A Very Ninja Christmas (Reprinting the Christmas story from The Whole World's Crazy plus an origin story),.True Things (Adults Don't Want Kids To Know).The Tweenage Guide To Not Being Unpopular.In 2012, Her Permanent Record became the first Amelia Rules! book to make the New York Times bestseller list. In 2009, Amelia Rules! was nominated for three Harvey Awards: Best Artist (Jimmy Gownley), Best Letterer (Jimmy Gownley) and Best Graphic Album. Also in 2008, the Pennsylvania Library Association named Amelia Rules! Volume 4, as one of its 'One Book' award winners. Nominations that year were for 'Best Title For A Younger Audience,' 'Best Single Issue,' 'Best Coloring,' and 'Best Lettering. In 2008, Amelia Rules! received four Eisner Nominations, tying Gownley for most nominations by an individual that year.

In 2007, Amelia Rules! Volume 3: Superheroes won the Cybil Award for best graphic novel for readers twelve and under.Įight book collections of comic book stories have been published so far: The Whole World's Crazy, What Makes You Happy, Superheroes, When the Past is a Present, The Tweenage Guide to Not Being Unpopular, True Things (Adults Don't Want Kids to Know) The Meaning of Life.and Other Stuff, and Her Permanent Record. It was also a short list finalist for the Howard E. The book has been nominated for 13 Eisner Awards as well as five Harvey Awards.

Amelia Rules! Volume 1 by Jimmy Gownley