By Terry Deary (author) , Martin Brown (illustrator) Part of the Horrible Histories series
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THE BEASTLY BEST BITS
Terry Deary and Martin Brown take you on a guided tour through the history of the world using their favourite bits of 20 years of HORRIBLE HISTORIES books. And they promise to leave the gory bits in (and the boring bits out). 2013 is the twentieth anniversary of HORRIBLE HISTORIES.
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.
Q+A with Terry Deary
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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In THE BEASTLY BEST BITS Terry Deary and Martin Brown take you on a guided tour through the history of the world using their favourite bits of 20 years of HORRIBLE HISTORIES books. And they promise to leave the gory bits in (and the boring bits out). 2013 is the twentieth anniversary of HORRIBLE HISTORIES.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Beastly Best Bits and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
The Beastly Best Bits features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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The Beastly Best Bits was written by Terry Deary and published by Scholastic
The Beastly Best Bits has 80 pages
Yes it is part of Horrible Histories series
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