Terry Deary
Biography
Terry Deary (born 4 March 1946, Sunderland) is a children's author now living in Burnhope, County Durham, England. A former actor, theatre-director and drama teacher, Deary says he began writing when he was 29. Most famously, he is one of the authors of the Horrible Histories series of books popular among children for their disgusting details, gory information and humorous pictures and among adults for getting children interested in history.
Read more about Terry Deary on Last.fm.
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Biography
Terry Deary (born 4 March 1946, Sunderland) is a children's author now living in Burnhope, County Durham, England. A former actor, theatre-director and drama teacher, Deary says he began writing when he was 29. Most famously, he is one of the authors of the Horrible Histories series of books popular among children for their disgusting details, gory information and humorous pictures and among adults for getting children interested in history.
Read more about Terry Deary on Last.fm.
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