Meredith Badger
{{short description|Australian children's book author}}
{{BLP sources|date=March 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}Meredith Badger is a children's book 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{{Cite web |last=Kavanagh |first=Bec |date=11 September 2011 |title=Shift by Em Bailey |url=http://athousandwordsfestival.com.au/tag/meredith-badger/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710140623/http://athousandwordsfestival.com.au/tag/meredith-badger/ |archive-date=10 July 2012 |access-date=1 January 2024 |website=A Thousand Words Festival}}[https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/authors-and-illustrators/meredith-badger]
She published her first writing piece in DOLLY Magazine when she was fifteen years old.{{Cite web |title=Story Box Library {{!}} Meredith Badger |url=https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/authors-and-illustrators/meredith-badger |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=storyboxlibrary.com.au}}
Badger was born in Australia and now lives with her daughter and husband in Germany.{{Cite web |title=Meredith Badger |url=https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger/ |access-date=1 January 2024 |website=Macmillan Publishers |archive-date=27 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190727180509/https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=MacMillan Publishers |date=January 8, 2024 |title=Meredith Badger: Meet the Author |url=https://us.macmillan.com/author/meredithbadger }}
Bibliography
= As Meredith Badger =
== ''Fairy School Dropout'' series ==
- Fairy School Dropout, Feiwel & 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{{cite magazine |title=Shift by Em Bailey |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781606843581 |access-date=1 January 2024 |magazine=Publishers Weekly |date=23 April 2012 |archive-date=1 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240101053911/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781606843581 |url-status=live }}{{cite magazine |last1=Heppermann |first1=Christine M. |title=Shift |magazine=The Horn Book Magazine |date=May–June 2012 |volume=88 |issue=3 |id={{Gale|A288979007}}}}
- The Special Ones, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017{{cite journal |last1=Quealy-Gainer |first1=Kate |title=The Special Ones by Em Bailey |journal=The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books |date=2017 |volume=70 |issue=10 |pages=444 |doi=10.1353/bcc.2017.0409 |s2cid=201780860 |issn=1558-6766}}{{cite magazine |title=The Special Ones |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/em-bailey/the-special-ones/ |access-date=1 January 2024 |magazine=Kirkus Reviews |date=30 April 2017 |archive-date=7 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007171952/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/em-bailey/the-special-ones/ |url-status=live }}{{cite magazine |last= |first= |title=The Special Ones |url=https://www.slj.com/review/the-special-ones |access-date=1 January 2024 |magazine=School Library Journal |date= |archive-date=1 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240101232619/https://www.slj.com/review/the-special-ones |url-status=live }}
References
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External links
Meredith Badger on [https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/671273.Meredith_Badger Goodreads]{{Authority control}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Australian children's writers
Category:Australian expatriates in Germany
Category:Australian women children's writers
Category:21st-century Australian women writers
Category:21st-century Australian writers
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