Debbie Dadey

by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones ; illustrated by John Steven Gurney.

Vampires don't wear polka dots

The Bailey School kids are starting to wonder if they will ever have a normal teacher. Mr. Drake, the new guidance counsellor, wants to stop the fighting around school. But he has some strange habits. Could he really be a vampire?

Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade

Marcia Thornton Jones

The Bailey School kids wonder if the strange man who plays in the orchestra could really be a phantom haunting the opera.

Phantoms Don't Drive Sports Cars

Marcia T. Jones

Dracula Doesn't Rock N' Roll

Mrs. Jeepers In Outer Space

Zombies Don't Play Soccer

Mrs. Jeepers' Monster Class Trip

Mrs. Jeepers' Secret Cave

Because she is mistaken for an Indian, twelve-year-old Allie MacAllister, a white girl, is forced to travel the Trail of Tears along with her best friend Leaf Sweetwater, a young Cherokee. Teacher's Guide available.

Cherokee Sister

Includes excerpt from an upcoming story in the series entitled 'The crook and the crown.'

Wish Upon a Starfish

Scott Goto

An exaggerated account of the life and exploits of the sharp-shooting entertainer.

Annie Oakley, the Legend

Shooting Star

There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the new band teacher really teach a skeleton to play the tuba?

Skeletons Don't Play Tubas

A young mermaid's friends turn her small birthday party/sleepover into a big extravaganza, complete with a scavenger hunt, scary stories, crafts, a makeup session, and "glow-in-the dark Shell Wars."

Sleepover at the Haunted Museum

Meet Hungarian American biochemist Katalin "Kati" Kariko. She became fascinated by science as a child and grew up determined to find a way to use messenger RNA—a copy of a part of DNA that provides cells with instructions to make proteins—to help fight illness. An mRNA vaccine had never been made before, and she faced frequent criticism and was told by other scientists she would never succeed. Kariko refused to give up her research, and when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she played a critical role in developing the successful Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine faster than any other vaccine in history.

Dr. Kati Karikó and the Race for the Future of Vaccines

Never Give Up

After Melody becomes convinced that Eddie's new math tutor is really a sea serpent, Melody, Eddie, Liza, and Howie set out to discover the truth.

Sea Serpents Don't Juggle Water Balloons

The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges -- now in e-book! The Bailey School Kids take a field trip to a science museum, where they meet Dr. Victor and his hulking assistant, Frank. Secrets lurk behind every door in the spooky old museum. What's Dr. Victor doing in his hidden lab? And could Frank be Frankenstein's monster -- even though he loves to plant flowers?

Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias (The Bailey School Kids #6)

Longing for a sea horse of her own after learning that a classmate from Trident Academy has one, Echo Reef becomes involved in a local debate about whether or not domesticated sea horses can be happy. By the author of The Lost Princess. Simultaneous.

The Secret Sea Horse

The Bailey School Kids begin to worry when they meet the coach of the new junior hockey team, the creepy assistant from the science museum, who bears a startling resemblance to Frankenstein's monster.

Frankenstein Doesn't Slam Hockey Pucks

The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges -- now in e-book! When the art teacher disappears after a strange display of flashing lights, it looks like Bailey Elementary is in a bind. But out of nowhere a mysterious and pale woman with silver-white hair and an unusual white outfit shows up to take her place. Soon after her arrival the objects of Bailey City start to lose their color, but the new teacher seems to be getting more colorful every day. Can the Bailey School kids stop Bailey City from being washed out before it's too late?

Debbie Dadey

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