📖 About Adventures of the Bailey School Kids

Adventures of the Bailey School Kids is a series universe written by Debbie Dadey. The complete collection runs to 84 books across 7 series, published between 1990 and 2009.

The main series is Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books with 51 books. It opens with Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (1990) and currently runs to Dragons Don't Throw Snowballs (2006).

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🎯 Where to Start with Adventures of the Bailey School Kids

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (1990), book 1 of Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 7 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books in Order

Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books
51 books
1
Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots book cover1Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots1990Buy on Amazon
Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp book cover2Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp1991Buy on Amazon
Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors book cover3Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors1991Buy on Amazon
The Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball book cover4The Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball1992Buy on Amazon
Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips book cover5Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips1992Buy on Amazon
Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias book cover6Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias1993Buy on Amazon
Aliens Don't Wear Braces book cover7Aliens Don't Wear Braces1993Buy on Amazon
Genies Don't Ride Bicycles book cover8Genies Don't Ride Bicycles1994Buy on Amazon
Pirates Don't Wear Pink Sunglasses book cover9Pirates Don't Wear Pink Sunglasses1994Buy on Amazon
Witches Don't Do Backflips book cover10Witches Don't Do Backflips1994Buy on Amazon
Skeletons Don't Play Tubas book cover11Skeletons Don't Play Tubas1994Buy on Amazon
Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers book cover12Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers1995Buy on Amazon
Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum book cover13Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum1995Buy on Amazon
Monsters Don't Scuba Dive book cover14Monsters Don't Scuba Dive1995Buy on Amazon
Zombies Don't Play Soccer book cover15Zombies Don't Play Soccer1995Buy on Amazon
Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade book cover16Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade1995Buy on Amazon
Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats book cover17Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats1995Buy on Amazon
Martians Don't Take Temperatures book cover18Martians Don't Take Temperatures1996Buy on Amazon
Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses book cover19Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses1996Buy on Amazon
Wizards Don't Need Computers book cover20Wizards Don't Need Computers1996Buy on Amazon
Angels Don't Know Karate book cover21Angels Don't Know Karate1996Buy on Amazon
Mummies Don't Coach Softball book cover22Mummies Don't Coach Softball1996Buy on Amazon
Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate book cover23Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate1996Buy on Amazon
Dragons Don't Cook Pizza book cover24Dragons Don't Cook Pizza1997Buy on Amazon
Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance book cover25Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance1997Buy on Amazon
Mermaids Don't Run Track book cover26Mermaids Don't Run Track1997Buy on Amazon
Bogeymen Don't Play Football book cover27Bogeymen Don't Play Football1997Buy on Amazon
Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides book cover28Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides1997Buy on Amazon
Phantoms Don't Drive Sports Cars book cover29Phantoms Don't Drive Sports Cars1997Buy on Amazon
Giants Don't Go Snowboarding book cover30Giants Don't Go Snowboarding1997Buy on Amazon
Knights Don't Teach Piano book cover31Knights Don't Teach Piano1998Buy on Amazon
Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth book cover32Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth1998Buy on Amazon
Ghouls Don't Scoop Ice Cream book cover33Ghouls Don't Scoop Ice Cream1998Buy on Amazon
Frankenstein Doesn't Slam Hockey Pucks book cover34Frankenstein Doesn't Slam Hockey Pucks1999Buy on Amazon
Trolls Don't Ride Roller Coasters book cover35Trolls Don't Ride Roller Coasters1999Buy on Amazon
Wolfmen Don't Hula Dance book cover36Wolfmen Don't Hula Dance1999Buy on Amazon
Goblins Don't Play Video Games book cover37Goblins Don't Play Video Games1999Buy on Amazon
Ninjas Don't Bake Pumpkin Pies book cover38Ninjas Don't Bake Pumpkin Pies1999Buy on Amazon
Dracula Doesn't Rock N' Roll book cover39Dracula Doesn't Rock N' Roll2000Buy on Amazon
Sea Monsters Don't Ride Motorcycles book cover40Sea Monsters Don't Ride Motorcycles2000Buy on Amazon
The Bride of Frankenstein Doesn't Bake Cookies book cover41The Bride of Frankenstein Doesn't Bake Cookies2000Buy on Amazon
Robots Don't Catch Chicken Pox book cover42Robots Don't Catch Chicken Pox2001Buy on Amazon
Vikings Don't Wear Wrestling Belts book cover43Vikings Don't Wear Wrestling Belts2001Buy on Amazon
Ghosts Don't Ride Wild Horses book cover44Ghosts Don't Ride Wild Horses2001Buy on Amazon
Sea Serpents Don't Juggle Water Balloons book cover45Sea Serpents Don't Juggle Water Balloons2002Buy on Amazon
Wizards Don't Wear Graduation Gowns book cover46Wizards Don't Wear Graduation Gowns2002Buy on Amazon
Frankenstein Doesn't Start Food Fights book cover47Frankenstein Doesn't Start Food Fights2003Buy on Amazon
Dracula Doesn't Play Kickball book cover48Dracula Doesn't Play Kickball2004Buy on Amazon
Werewolves Don't Run for President book cover49Werewolves Don't Run for President2004Buy on Amazon
The Abominable Snowman Doesn't Roast Marshmallows book cover50The Abominable Snowman Doesn't Roast Marshmallows2005Buy on Amazon
Dragons Don't Throw Snowballs book cover51Dragons Don't Throw Snowballs2006Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Bailey City Monsters Super Special Books
1 books
2
The Hauntlys' Hairy Surprise book cover1The Hauntlys' Hairy Surprise1998Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Super Special Books
8 books
3
Mrs. Jeepers Is Missing! book cover1Mrs. Jeepers Is Missing!1996Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers' Batty Vacation book cover2Mrs. Jeepers' Batty Vacation1997Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers' Secret Cave book cover3Mrs. Jeepers' Secret Cave1998Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers in Outer Space book cover4Mrs. Jeepers in Outer Space1999Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers' Monster Class Trip book cover5Mrs. Jeepers' Monster Class Trip2000Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers on Vampire Island book cover6Mrs. Jeepers on Vampire Island2002Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeepers' Scariest Halloween Ever book cover7Mrs. Jeepers' Scariest Halloween Ever2005Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Jeeper's Creepy Christmas book cover8Mrs. Jeeper's Creepy Christmas2007Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Bailey City Monsters Books
9 books
4
The Monsters Next Door book cover1The Monsters Next Door1997Buy on Amazon
Vampire Trouble book cover2Vampire Trouble1998Buy on Amazon
Kilmer's Pet Monster book cover3Kilmer's Pet Monster1998Buy on Amazon
Howling at the Hauntlys' book cover4Howling at the Hauntlys'1998Buy on Amazon
Double Trouble Monsters book cover5Double Trouble Monsters1999Buy on Amazon
Spooky Spells book cover6Spooky Spells1999Buy on Amazon
Vampire Baby book cover7Vampire Baby1999Buy on Amazon
Snow Monster Mystery book cover8Snow Monster Mystery1999Buy on Amazon
Happy Boo Day book cover9Happy Boo Day2000Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Special Books
6 books
5
The Bailey School Kids Joke Book book cover1The Bailey School Kids Joke Book1997Buy on Amazon
Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys book cover2Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys2001Buy on Amazon
Aliens Don't Carve Jack-O'-Lanterns book cover3Aliens Don't Carve Jack-O'-Lanterns2002Buy on Amazon
Mrs. Claus Doesn't Climb Telephone Poles book cover4Mrs. Claus Doesn't Climb Telephone Poles2002Buy on Amazon
Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch book cover5Leprechauns Don't Play Fetch2003Buy on Amazon
Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs book cover6Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs2003Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of The Bailey School Kids Jr. Chapter Books Books
9 books
6
Reindeer Do Wear Striped Underwear book cover1Reindeer Do Wear Striped Underwear2006Buy on Amazon
Ghosts Do Splash in Puddles book cover2Ghosts Do Splash in Puddles2006Buy on Amazon
Pirates Do Ride Scooters book cover3Pirates Do Ride Scooters2007Buy on Amazon
Wizards Do Roast Turkeys book cover4Wizards Do Roast Turkeys2007Buy on Amazon
Dragons Do Eat Homework book cover5Dragons Do Eat Homework2007Buy on Amazon
Cupid Does Eat Chocolate Colored Snails book cover6Cupid Does Eat Chocolate Colored Snails2007Buy on Amazon
Vampires Do Hunt Marshmallow Bunnies book cover7Vampires Do Hunt Marshmallow Bunnies2008Buy on Amazon
Cavemen Do Drive School Buses book cover8Cavemen Do Drive School Buses2008Buy on Amazon
Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate book cover9Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate2009Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Bailey City Monsters Super Special Books
1 books
7
The Hauntlys' Hairy Surprise book cover1The Hauntlys' Hairy Surprise1998Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Adventures of the Bailey School Kids books are there?
There are 84 books in the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids collection, organised into 7 series and published between 1990 and 2009.
What is the first Adventures of the Bailey School Kids book?
The first book is Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots, published in 1990.
What order should I read the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids books?
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids books were written by Debbie Dadey.
Is the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books, has 51 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1990, and the most recent in 2009.