Meredith Badger
Australian children's author

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[1]
She published her first writing piece in DOLLY Magazine when she was fifteen years old.
Badger was born in Australia and now lives with her daughter and husband in Germany.
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!
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