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Books in The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, series

  • Dracula Doesn't Rock N' Roll

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, Marcia Thornton Jones, John Steven Gurney

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2000)
    There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City!
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  • Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, Marcia Thornton Jones

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 1995)
    There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City!
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  • Wizards Don't Need Computers

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, John Steven Gurney

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1996)
    The 18th book from the hugely popular early chapter book series to re-emerge with a new look! Brand-new eye-catching cover art brings a modern feel to this classic monster series for young readers.The Bailey School Kids need to do a report on England. Howie picks Camelot as his topic, which is how he knows the new assistant at the library, Mr. Merle, looks just like the ancient wizard Merlin! The kids discover a crystal ball in Mr. Merle's office and learn that he has a huge goldfish named Arthur, just like the ancient king. Then Mr. Merle transforms the library into a medieval castle and starts mesmerizing kids with the magic of reading! Something strange is definitely going on. Could Mr. Merle really be a wizard?
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  • Monsters Don't Scuba Dive

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, Marcia T. Jones

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1995)
    The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges with a new look! Brand-new eye-catching cover art brings a modern feel to this classic monster series for young readers.The new swimming instructor at Camp Lone Wolf, Nessie McFarland, is anything but normal. And when she's in her scuba gear, Nessie's skinny black body, long neck, and little head remind the kids of the great legend of Lock Ness. But Nessie can't really be a monster, could she?
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  • Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, John Steven Gurney

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Nov. 15, 1995)
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  • Witches Don't Do Backflips

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, Marcia T. Jones

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Discovering that their new gymnastics teacher likes cats, brooms, strange drinks from the health bar, and funny rhymes, the kids at Bailey School become convinced that Miss Brewbaker is really a witch. Original.
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  • Mummies Don't Coach Softball

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 1996)
    Losing game after game during softball season, the Bailey Batters wonder if their eccentric coach, who is continually wearing bandages because of many injuries, is really a mummy and has placed a curse on them. Original.
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  • Skeletons Don't Play Tubas

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1994)
    Wondering at their weird new band teacher, the Bailey School kids are surprised when he comments that the classroom skeleton, Claude, can play music better than they can, and when everyone wonders who is playing the tuba, Eddie vows to find the truth. Original.
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  • Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1995)
    When a group of short construction workers begins building a school playground, Lisa begins to suspect that they are really Christmas elves, but Melody and Howie think Lisa has an overactive imagination. Original.
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  • Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, Marcia Thornton Jones

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 1995)
    The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges with a new look! Brand-new eye-catching cover art brings a modern feel to this classic monster series for young readers.There are some pretty weird grown-ups in Bailey City!There's a new guidance counselor at Bailey Elementary School and he's giving the kids the creeps. No one understands why his skin is so pale, why he hides from the sun, or why his skin is deathly cold to the touch. But Counselor Drake couldn't really be Count Dracula, could he?
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  • Frankenstein Doesn't Slam Hockey Pucks

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, John Steven Gurney

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 1999)
    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. Original.
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  • Dracula Doesn't Play Kickball

    Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 2004)
    Drac is back! A funny and spooky new adventure in the best-selling and beloved series about a town where the grown-ups are more than a little weird.Just when you thought it was safe to go out on the playground...Drac is back!There are some odd grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the school's new playground monitor really be the most famous vampire of all? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out!
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