He received an Honorary Doctorate of Education from the University of Sunderland in 2000 His numerous accolades also include the Blue Peter Best Nonfiction Author of the Century Award in the U. K Wikipedia site_link A fun.

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 Books in the series have been widely translated into other languages and imitated. Terry is also known widely throughout children and adult reading groups alike for his True Stories series see below 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 fort nightly magazine subscription giving children an exciting way of looking into history This is the 14th of the set and gives information on the end of the Roman Empire Includes General bullies Caesar s gory geezers Shock and Oar see a savage sea battle Save at the slave sale bag a bargain barbarian Soldiers in sandals life in the bad N barmy Roman army I came I sawhe conked us Rotten Romans on the Rampage Horrible History Magazines 14 I subscribed to the series after watching an advert online and read them as soon as they arrived and couldn t wait for the next one to come out They give such great facts about each time period and even on periods I knew about the magazines contained information I had never heard before. I found this one interesting but I felt it was a bit too similar to the first of the set I thought they could have put the two together to make one amazing magazine rather than two alright ones I also thought this one was full of stuff I knew already whether I had learnt it in school or from the first magazine I thought this one was a bit pointless:

Gory information and humorous pictures and among adults for getting children interested in history Books in the series have been widely translated into other languages and imitated, A cartoon series has been made of the series of books and was shown on CiTV for a period in 2002: The first series of a live action comedy sketch show of the same name was shown on CBBC in 2009 and a second series is due. Terry is also known widely throughout children and adult reading groups alike for his True Stories series see below for series list, A cartoon series has been made of the series of books and was shown on CiTV for a period in 2002: The first series of a live action comedy sketch show of the same name was shown on CBBC in 2009 and a second series is due: On to number 15 Childrens History Humor and Comedy