Andy Griffiths (author)
Andrew Noel "Andy" Griffiths (born 3 September 1961) is an Australian children's book author and comedy writer. He is most notable for his Just! series, which was adapted into an animated television series called What's with Andy?, and his novel The Day My Bum Went Psycho, which was also adapted into a television series.[1] Previously a vocalist with alternativen rock bands Gothic Farmyard[2] and Ivory Coast,[3] in 1992 he turned to writing. He is well known for working with Terry Denton.[4]
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Griffiths at the 2019 Texas Book Festival | |
Born | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | 3 September 1961
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Humour, children’s fiction |
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Books written and published
Short story collections
"Just!" series
- Just Tricking! (1997) – alternative titles: Just Joking! and Just Kidding!
- Just Annoying! (1998)
- Just Stupid! (1999)
- Just Crazy! (2000) – alternative title: Just Wacky!
- Just Disgusting! (2002)
- Just Shocking! (2007)
- Just Macbeth! (2009)
- Just Doomed! (2012)
Bad book series
- The Bad Book (2004)
- The Very Bad Book (2010)
Novels
"Treehouse" series
- The 13-Storey Treehouse (11 September 2011)
- The 26-Storey Treehouse (2 Sep 2012)
- The 39-Storey Treehouse (1 Sep 2013)
- The 52-Storey Treehouse (1 Sep 2014)
- The 65-Storey Treehouse (16 August 2015)
- The 78-Storey Treehouse (9 Aug 2016)
- The 91-Storey Treehouse (9 Aug 2017)
- The 104-Storey Treehouse (10 July 2018)
- The 117-Storey Treehouse (23 July 2019)
- The Tree House Fun Book (23 May 2016)
- The Tree House Fun Book 2 (28 March 2017)
- Terry's Dumb Dot Story: A Treehouse Tale (27 February 2018)
- The Tree House Fun Book 3 (27 March 2018)
- ' ' The 130-Storey Treehouse (coming soon, 2020)
"Bum" series
- The Day My Bum Went Psycho (2001), published in the US as The Day My Butt Went Psycho
- Zombie Bums from Uranus (2003), published in the US as Zombie Butts From Uranus
- Bumageddon: The Final Pongflict (2005) published in the US as Butt Wars: The Final Conflict
"A&T's World of Stupidity" series
- What Bumosaur is That? (2007), published in the US as What Buttosaur is That?
- What Body Part is That? (2011)
"Schooling Around" series
- Treasure Fever! (2008)
- Pencil of Doom! (2008)
- Mascot Madness! (2008)
- Robot Riot! (2009)
Picture books
- Stinky Stories, illustrated by Jeff Raglus
- Fast Food and No Play Make Jack a Fat Boy (2006)
- The Cat on the Mat Is Flat (2006)
- The Big Fat Cow That Goes KAPOW! (2008)
- The Naked Boy and the Crocodile (2011)
- Andypedia (2012)
- Once Upon a Slime (2013)
- The Cat, the Rat, and the Baseball Bat (2013)
- Ed and Ted and Ted’s Dog Fred (2014)
References
- "The Day My Butt Went Psycho!". IMDb. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- Gothic Farmyard Music (31 December 2014). "Mowing Tentaclens and Weeding Giant Clams" – via YouTube.
- "How Can I Stop The Leak by IVORY COAST (Skippy the Butcher)". YouTube. 26 June 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- "Terry Denton lives here". www.terrydenton.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
External links
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