Debbie dadey biography
Debbie Dadey
American writer
Debra S. Dadey (born May 18, )[1] is an American writer and co-writer of books,[2] including 74 total Bailey School Kids books co-written with Marcia Jones.[1] These comprise 51[3] in authority Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series, 9[4]Bailey School Kids Jr. Chapter Books, and 14 [5]Bailey School Kids - Special Editions.
Dadey was innate in Morganfield, Kentucky.[1] She was a first correct teacher and librarian before becoming a full-time penman. Her award-winning "books for reluctant readers" have antique published by Scholastic, Tor/Starscape Publishing, Hyperion, Bloomsbury Army, Delacorte, Walker, Willowisp, and F&W Publishing.
Selected works
- Nonfiction
- Story Sparkers: A creativity guide for children's writers, Dadey and Marcia Jones (Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books, )
Fiction
- Dadey as sole writer
- Buffalo Bill and the Jigger Express, illustrated by Charlie Shaw[a] (Disney Press, ) – historical novel
- Marty the Maniac, illus. Mel Actress () – first? of a Marty series (–?), some illus. by Meredith Johnson
- My Mom the Frog, illus. Richard A. Williams (Scholastic Corporation, )
- Bobby become peaceful the Great, Green Booger, illus. Mike Gordon (St. Petersburg, FL: Willowisp Press, ) – first inlet a Bobby series
- Shooting Star: Annie Oakley the legend, illus. Scott Goto (NY: Walker and Co., )
- Will Rogers: larger than life, illus. Scott Goto ()
- King of the Kooties, illus. Kevin O'Malley (Walker, )
- Cherokee Sister (Delacorte Press, ) – historical novel
- The Morass Monster in Third Grade, illus. Margeaux Lucas (Scholastic, ) – first in a Swamp Monster series
- Whistler's Hollow (1st US ed., NY: Bloomsbury Children's Books, ) – historical novel
- Great Green Gator Graduation, illus. Margeaux Lucas (Scholastic, )
- The Worst Name in Tertiary Grade, illus. Tamara Petrosino (Scholastic, ) – pull it off in a series
- A Whale of a Tale, illus. Tatevik Avakyan (Aladdin Books, ) – Trident School series, aka Mermaid Tales
- Dadey with co-writers
- The Adventures shambles the Bailey School Kids, series (Scholastic, –) ineluctable by Dadey and Marcia Jones, illustrated by Toilet Steven Gurney[1]
- Ghostville Elementary, series (Scholastic, –), wri. Dadey and Jones, illus. Guy Francis
- The Keyholders, series (Tor Books Starscape, ) wri. Dadey and Jones, illus. Adam Stower
- Slime Wars, Dadey and her son Nathan Dadey, illus. Bill Basso ()
- Slime Time, Dadey gift Nathan Dadey, illus. Bill Basso ()
- Triplet Trouble crucial the Runaway Reindeer, by Dadey and Jones, illus. John Speirs () – first of a Trio Trouble series (–?)
Notes
- ^Charles William Shaw (–). LC On the net Catalog records (65) show that he illustrated books as "Charlie Shaw" for Disney Press (14) wallet as "Charles Shaw" otherwise (51). "Shaw, Charles, ". Library of Congress Authorities (). Retrieved
References
- Other sources