Book Series · 5 Books

The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials Books

In order from Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys to Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch. Part of The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids.

Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys
Aliens Don't Carve Jack-o'-lanterns
Mrs. Claus Doesn't Climb Telephone Poles
Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch
Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2001

Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys

By Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones

A scientist's visit sparks fears of a swamp monster lurking in the classroom.

80 pages· 6,026 words· Est. 51 min read
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Summary: When Mr. Bunyip arrives to assist with an ecology project, Liza, Melody, Eddie, and Howie suspect he's more than just a scientist. Could he be an Australian swamp monster with plans for the town swamp? As strange events unfold, the kids must uncover the truth before it's too late. Is their imagination running wild, or is there a real threat lurking in the shadows? Dive into a mystery where the line between myth and reality blurs, and the stakes are as murky as the swamp itself.
The complete set

The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials Series

5 books · Published 2001–2003

Series
Sale price
$379

Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2001

A scientist's visit sparks fears of a swamp monster lurking in the classroom.

Aliens Don't Carve Jack-o'-lanterns

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2002

Is the Halloween party planner an alien stealing chocolate for energy?

Mrs. Claus Doesn't Climb Telephone Poles

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2002

Why is Mrs. Claus fixing wires in Bailey City after a blizzard?

Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2003

Is the new pet store owner a leprechaun plotting to take over Bailey City?

Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2003

Is the man fixing the park an ogre? The kids must find out before the festival.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials series?

There are 5 books in the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials series. It began with Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys in 2001, and the newest book, Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch, was published in 2003.

What ages are the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–10, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials book is the longest?

Mrs. Claus Doesn't Climb Telephone Poles is the longest book in the series at 8,136 words (96 pages).

Which Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials book is the shortest?

Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs is the shortest at 5,593 words (96 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials to life.

01

Debbie Dadey

Author
02

Marcia T. Jones

Author
03

Marcia Thornton Jones

Author
04

John Steven Gurney

Illustrator

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