Awful Egyptians by Terry Deary

Awful Egyptians by Terry Deary

By Terry Deary (author) , Martin Brown (illustrator) Part of the Horrible Histories series

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One of the World Book Day 2014 Authors Terry Deary is the author of 249 fiction and non-fiction books published in 36 years and is one of the most successful children’s authors of all time. His Horrible Histories series has sold over 6 million copies in the UK and has been translated into over 40 languages, as well as being adapted into a BAFTA award-winning television series for CBBC. Terry was also voted The Outstanding Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century (Books for Keeps). He has now turned his attentions to adult fiction and non-fiction and more television and stage work.

He is married to Jenny and they have a daughter Sara who recently had twins, Terry's first grandchildren. He lives in Durham.

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Favourite Hero: Guy Fawkes

Favourite Monster: The Chimera

Your weapon of choice: Machine Gun

Special Secret Power: Invisibility

Favourite Fight scene: Gladiators

Goodie or baddie: Baddie

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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Awful Egyptians and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-12 years old

Awful Egyptians features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers, History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers

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Awful Egyptians was written by Terry Deary and published by Scholastic

Awful Egyptians has 181 pages

Yes it is part of Horrible Histories series

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