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Debbie Dadey

Debbie Dadey
Debbie Dadey

Debbie Dadey

Debbie Dadey is an award-winning children’s book author who has written more than 140 books. She is best known for her series The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, written with Marcia Thornton Jones. Debbie lives with her husband, three... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. I am a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars.  I have a right to be here.  (paraphrased from the Desiderata by Max Ehrmann)
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My life in 8 words: "Believer, writer, wife, mom, teacher, librarian, and volunteer"
May 9, 2013
I'm very excited to be attending the Albany Children's Book Festival this upcoming Saturday, April 27th.  What's not to...
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April 5, 2013
I told my youngest son I'd be talking with Brownies today.  He said, "You mean the kind you eat?"  I said, "No, the...
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September 25, 2012
I'm having a great time writing the Mermaid Tales series.  I loved being an elementary school teacher and librarian, so...
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The Secret Sea Horse will be released on September 17, 2013 in eBook
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The Secret Sea Horse will be released on September 17, 2013 in Hardcover
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The Secret Sea Horse will be released on September 17, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
about 10 hours ago
Dream of the Blue Turtle will be released on January 28, 2014 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
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A Mermaid Tales Sparkling Collection will be released on August 27, 2013 in Trade Paperback
about 12 hours ago
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Lost Princess
May 23, 2013
May 10, 2013
The Lost Princess will be released on May 07, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 07, 2013
The Lost Princess is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 07, 2013
Author Revealed Answer:
Who is your favorite fictional villain?
Apr 11, 2013
Author Voices:
Brownies and Mermaids
Apr 07, 2013
Author Revealed Answer:
What are your 5 favorite songs?
Apr 07, 2013
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Danger in the Deep Blue Sea
Feb 02, 2013
Danger in the Deep Blue Sea will be released on January 29, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Jan 29, 2013
Danger in the Deep Blue Sea is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Jan 29, 2013

Debbie Dadey Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. I am a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars.  I have a right to be here.  (paraphrased from the Desiderata by Max Ehrmann) Q. What’s your best quality? A. I hope I'm kind and I try to be cheerful. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. When I edit, I always take out a lot of the word 'just". I just love that word! Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. Giving up too soon! Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. Dogs are awesome! Learn more about Debbie Dadey

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Doylestown Buckingham New Britain Patch, April 27, 2013
...00 pm–4:00 pm Please join us for a very special Princess Party book release!  About the Author: Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of more than 125 books, including the Publishers Weekly bestselling The Adventure of the Bailey School...
WTVW FOX 7, March 5, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
WTVW FOX 7, March 5, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
WTVW FOX 7, March 5, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
WTVW FOX 7, March 4, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
WTVW FOX 7, March 4, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
WTVW FOX 7, March 1, 2013
...2013.... Support Sites 1-800/QUIT-Now MyLastDip.com QuitSmokeless.org chewfree.com... Wednesday, March 6th is World Read Aloud Day. Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of 158 books, including The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series and...
ArticleSnatch.com, May 29, 2013
...development team conducted surveys of fans to ensure that the final product, especially the characters, would please them. Debbie Dadey and Marcia Jones are quoted as saying that books in the Bailey School Kids series take between "two weeks to two years...
Loveland Herald Reporter, May 22, 2013
...of Discovery. In addition, employees and the company donated $4,000 to the museum. National children's author Debbie Dadey has chosen Fred's Used Websites of Loveland for her redesigned site. On the Web: www.debbiedadey.com. The surgical intensive care...
Montclair Patch, May 9, 2013
...Location: Watchung Booksellers 54 Fairfield St, Montclair, NJ When: May 20, 2013 Time: 4:00 pm–5:00 pm Debbie Dadey, beloved author of the now classic "Adventures of the Bailey School Kids", visits Watchung Booksellers to introduce her newest...
Doylestown Buckingham New Britain Patch, April 27, 2013
...00 pm–4:00 pm Please join us for a very special Princess Party book release!  About the Author: Debbie Dadey is the author and co-author of more than 125 books, including the Publishers Weekly bestselling The Adventure of the Bailey School...
Doylestown Buckingham New Britain Patch, January 26, 2013
...Saturday will celebrate the release of 'Danger in the Deep Blue Sea,' by Bucks County children's author Debbie Dadey. new Embed | Share Children's author Debbie Dadey, who lives right here in Bucks County, will host a program at the Doylestown...
Doylestown Buckingham New Britain Patch, January 3, 2013
...Library on January 26th! Learn about why we need great whites in our ocean as children’s author Debbie Dadey celebrates the release of her newest book, Danger in the Deep Blue Sea from Simon and Schuster.  She is the first speaker in a...
Scholastic, December 7, 2012
...to feedback. The Scholastic Store The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids: Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thorton Jones The Bailey School Kids notice that Frank is very tall and has a lot of scars, and despite the...