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Explore Debbie Dadey’s extensive collection of captivating children’s books.

Mermaid Tales Series

Explore our collection of over 180 books organized by series
The Crook and the Crown

The Crook and the Crown

Shelly Siren and her friends visit King Neptune's royal castle and attend their first ball in this Mermaid Tales adventure. Shelly, Echo, Kiki, and Pearl are spending their school vacation at Neptune's castle! Shelly's aunt, Queen Edwina, has invited the girls to stay...

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Twist and Shout

Twist and Shout

In this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure, Echo hurts her tail when she falls off of a sea horse'right before the big Tail Flippers competition! Will she still be able to flip her way to a trophy? Echo loves dancing in the Trident Academy Tail Flippers. When she's not...

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Books vs. Looks

Books vs. Looks

Kiki wants to start a book club, but Pearl tries to steal the spotlight with a rival fashion club in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Kiki misses her brother, Yuta, who lives on the other side of the ocean. To help keep in touch, the two of them start a book...

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Flower Girl Dreams

Flower Girl Dreams

Underwater wedding bells are ringing as Mr. Fangtooth gets ready to marry his sweetheart in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Pearl can't believe that grumpy cafeteria worker Mr. Fangtooth is marrying Lillian the librarian. She doesn't understand why Lillian...

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Ready, Set, Goal!

Ready, Set, Goal!

Shelly Siren and Trident Academy's Shell Wars team travel to the city of Atlantis for the championship game in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Shelly Siren loves playing on Trident Academy's Shell Wars team. But is she ready to compete in the Shell Wars...

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Fairy Chase

Fairy Chase

With the help of her fintastic friends, Echo investigates whether or not fairies really DO exist in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Echo is excited when her Aunt Crabella and Uncle Leopold visit, especially since Aunt Crabella always has amazing stories about...

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The Narwhal Problem

The Narwhal Problem

Kiki and her friends get caught up in a code war to try and meet a narwhal in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. All the merkids are super-excited! Two famous narwhal scientists are visiting Trident City with their daughter, Nadine. Best of all, someone is going...

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The Winter Princess

The Winter Princess

Pearl needs her merfriends' help when she's named Winter Princess and finds out she's going to be a big sister in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Pearl is over the moon when she gets the fin-tastic news that she's been picked to be the next Winter Princess!...

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Sleepover at the Haunted Museum

Sleepover at the Haunted Museum

Shelly and her merfriends are excited to sleep in the museum until they start to wonder if it's haunted in this spooky Mermaid Tales adventure. It's almost Shelly's birthday! She can't wait to have her friends over and eat her grandfather's homemade pizza. But when...

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A Titanic Friendship

A Titanic Friendship

Echo struggles to share her friends with a new student in this twenty-second Mermaid Tales adventure. Echo has always been fascinated by human inventions, so she's especially interested when her class studies the history of the Titanic and the bacteria discovered...

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Questions

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How to buy my books:

The best way is to go to your local bookstore and buy them. If they don’t have them in stock, ask them to order some. If you don’t have a local bookstore, you can order them through your favorite online bookstore or through the link on each book page. Here’s a link to my Amazon book page. Make sure to ask for your parent’s help.

Are there activities to go with my books?

Many of my books have activities to go with them. You can find them on each individual book page.

How to contact Debbie

Adults can contact Debbie directly here. PLEASE SEND SNAIL MAIL TO:  SIMON AND SCHUSTER 1230 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS NY, NY 10012 OR SCHOLASTIC 557 BROADWAY NY, NY 10012.
For major media inquiries about The Bailey School books, contact Marie Lamba at The Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency at [email protected] or 31 East 32nd Street Suite 300  New York, NY 10016  http://www.jdlit.com

Can I request a school visit or reading?

Yes, contact Debbie here to enquire about a school visit. You can find out more here (link to school visit information). Debbie also does free readings several times a year, especially for WRAD. You can sign up for her newsletter here for up-do-date information on upcoming free readings and contact her here.

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Yes, Debbie has a newsletter that comes directly to you six times a year. You can sign up here. Debbie does not share you personal information with any parties.

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