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Title: TERRY DEARY


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TERRY DEARY
  • By James

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AS AN AUTHOR
  • He published his first children's novel in 1976 -
    The Custard Kid
  • It was rejected 24 times before it was
    published!!!!
  • Since then he has written and published over 185
    books
  • His books are published in 38 languages
  • He started writing Horrible Histories 15 years
    ago

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AT THE THEATRE
  • a professional actor for 30 years.
  • toured Britain with the Terry Deary History Road
    shows, bringing his books to life

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IN THE STUDIO
  • The listener is transported to his old classroom,
    or to a Tudor tavern or a Victorian music hall
    where history becomes entertainment and dead
    people come to life.

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HORRIBLE HISTORIESName that book?
  • In which book did William the Conqueror win the
    battle of Hastings?
  • A) The Vile Victorians
  • B) The Awful Egyptians
  • C) The Measly Middle Ages

Answer
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HORRIBLE HISTORIESName that book?
  • In which book would you find Howard Carter?
  • A) The Rotten Romans
  • B) The Awesome Egyptians
  • C) The Stormin Normans

Answer
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HORRIBLE HISTORIESName that book?
  • In which book would you find long boats?
  • A) The Angry Aztecs
  • B) The Vicious Vikings
  • C) The Groovy Greeks

Answer
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