Andy Griffiths
Not to be confused with actor Andy Griffith.
| Andy Griffiths | |
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| Born |
3 September 1961 Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Author |
| Genre | Humour |
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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 converted into an animated television series called What's with Andy? Previously a vocalist with 1980s alternative rock bands Kiss[1] and Guns and Roses,[2] in 1992 he turned to writing. He is well known for working with Terry Denton[3]
Books written and published
Short story collections
"Bad" books
- The Bad Book (2004)
- The Very Bad Book (2010)
Novels
"Just" series
- Just Tricking! (1997)
- Just Annoying! (1998)
- Just Stupid! (1999)
- Just Crazy! (2000)
- Just Disgusting! (2002)
- Just Shocking! (2007)
- Just Macbeth! (2009)
- Just Doomed (2012)
"Treehouse" series
- The 13-Storey Treehouse (11 Sep 2011)
- The 26-Storey Treehouse (02 Sep 2012)
- The 39-Storey Treehouse (01 Sep 2013)
- The 52-Storey Treehouse (01 Sep 2014)
- The 65-Storey Treehouse (16 Aug 2015)
- The 78-Storey Treehouse (09 Aug 2016)
- The Tree House Fun Book (23 May 2016)
All information correct as of 26 Aug 2016
"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)
Picture books
- Stinky Stories, illustrated by Jeff Raglus
- Fast Food and No Play Make Jack a Fat Boy (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
- ↑ Mowing Tentacles and Weeding Giant Clams 1984 by Gothic Farmyard
- ↑ "How Can I Stop The Leak by IVORY COAST (Skippy the Butcher)". YouTube. 2010-06-26. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
- ↑ "Terry Denton lives here.". www.terrydenton.com. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
External links
- Official website
- Griffiths profile on Macmillan.com
- Andy Griffiths discusses career and writing technique with Anna Burkey at State Library Victoria - ABC Splash
- Andy Griffiths at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Andy Griffiths at Library of Congress Authorities, with 27 catalogue records
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