Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton
Andy Griffiths is one of Australia's most popular children's authors. From his bestselling, award-winning Treehouse series - now published in more than 30 countries - to the JUST! books (both illustrated by long-time friend and collaborator Terry Denton) and The Day My Bum Went Psycho, Andy's books have captivated and kept Australian kids laughing for more than 20 years. Andy's books have been New York Times bestsellers, adapted for stage and television, and won over 70 Australian children's choice awards. Andy, a passionate advocate for literacy, is an ambassador for The Indigenous Literacy Foundation and The Pyjama Foundation.
Terry Denton is an Australian illustrator and author. He is married and has three children. He is the second youngest of five boys, and was born and grew up in Melbourne, Victoria. He now lives in Mornington, Victoria.
Books
The 78-Storey Treehouse
Author: Andy Griffiths Illustrator: Terry Denton
Publisher: Macmillan
Interest age: 7-11
Reading age: 7-11
There’s tons of zany fun in this illustrated novel, which is the fifth in the series. With minimal text per page and brilliant black-and-white illustrations taking up most of the space, the story zips past at lightning speed and is a really easy, funny read.
The 91-Storey Treehouse
Author: Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton
Publisher: Macmillan
Interest age: 7-9
Reading age: 7+
Best friends Andy and Terry live in an incredible treehouse, but when their publisher's grandchildren come to stay, things soon get out of control. A laugh-out-loud book perfect for Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans.