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Find sources: "Meredith Badger" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Meredith Badger Born Australia Occupation Author Nationality Australian Genre Children's literature, Young Adult Notable works Fairy School Dropout series, Tweenie Genie series, Shift (as Em Bailey) **Meredith Badger** is a [children's book](/source/Children's_literature) author. Her books include the *Fairy School Dropout* series, the *Tweenie Genie* series, and two books in the *Go Girl!* series. She has also written other works, including the young adult novel *Shift*, under the pseudonyms **Em Bailey, M.C. Badger, H.I. Larry**[1][\[1\]](https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/authors-and-illustrators/meredith-badger) She published her first writing piece in DOLLY Magazine when she was fifteen years old.[2] Badger was born in [Australia](/source/Australia) and now lives with her daughter and husband in Germany.[3][4] ## Bibliography ### As Meredith Badger #### *Fairy School Dropout* series - *Fairy School Dropout*, [Feiwel & Friends](/source/Feiwel_%26_Friends), 2010 - *Fairy School Dropout Undercover*, Feiwel & Friends, 2010 - *Fairy School Dropout: Over the Rainbow*, Feiwel & Friends, 2011 #### *Tweenie Genie* series - *Tweenie Genie: Genie in Training*, Feiwel & Friends, 2011 - *Tweenie Genie: Genie High School* - *Tweenie Genie: Genie In Charge* #### *Go Girl!* series - *Go Girl! #11: Camp Chaos*, Feiwel & Friends, 2008 - *Go Girl #12: Back to School*, Feiwel & Friends, 2008 ### As Em Bailey - *Shift*, Hardie Grant Egmont, 2011[5][6] - *The Special Ones*, [Houghton Mifflin Harcourt](/source/Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt), 2017[7][8][9] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Kavanagh, Bec (11 September 2011). ["Shift by Em Bailey"](http://athousandwordsfestival.com.au/tag/meredith-badger/). *A Thousand Words Festival*. Retrieved 1 January 2024.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service)) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Story Box Library | Meredith Badger"](https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/authors-and-illustrators/meredith-badger). *storyboxlibrary.com.au*. Retrieved 9 January 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Meredith Badger"](https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger/). *[Macmillan Publishers](/source/Macmillan_Publishers)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190727180509/https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger/) from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** MacMillan Publishers (8 January 2024). ["Meredith Badger: Meet the Author"](https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Shift by Em Bailey"](https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781606843581). *[Publishers Weekly](/source/Publishers_Weekly)*. 23 April 2012. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20240101053911/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781606843581) from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Heppermann, Christine M. (May–June 2012). "Shift". *[The Horn Book Magazine](/source/The_Horn_Book_Magazine)*. Vol. 88, no. 3. [Gale](/source/Gale_(publisher)) [A288979007](https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA288979007). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Quealy-Gainer, Kate (2017). "The Special Ones by Em Bailey". *[The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books](/source/The_Bulletin_of_the_Center_for_Children's_Books)*. **70** (10): 444. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1353/bcc.2017.0409](https://doi.org/10.1353%2Fbcc.2017.0409). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1558-6766](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1558-6766). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [201780860](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:201780860). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["The Special Ones"](https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/em-bailey/the-special-ones/). *[Kirkus Reviews](/source/Kirkus_Reviews)*. 30 April 2017. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20171007171952/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/em-bailey/the-special-ones/) from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["The Special Ones"](https://www.slj.com/review/the-special-ones). *[School Library Journal](/source/School_Library_Journal)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20240101232619/https://www.slj.com/review/the-special-ones) from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024. ## External links Meredith Badger on [Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/671273.Meredith_Badger) Authority control databases International ISNI VIAF National United States Czech Republic Portugal Korea Israel People Trove This article about an Australian writer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Australia-writer-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AAustralia-writer-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Australia-writer-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Meredith Badger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith_Badger) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith_Badger?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.