Author Terry Deary has a pretty good idea of why his Horrible Histories series is so popular. "The problem with non-fiction books is they're written by experts who wouldn't know a child if it jumped ...

The popular children’s book series, Horrible Histories is expanding on its partnerships in the publishing and live entertainment space, detailing its ambitions to ‘captivate new generations’ and ...

Nobody has changed history more than Terry Deary. Our understanding of history at least, which in the end is more important to what might actually have happened decades, centuries or millennia ago.

The author of celebrated children's book series Horrible Histories has revealed what he really thinks about the British Empire 30 years after the first book was released. Award-winning writer Terry ...

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Terry Deary has revealed that the Horrible Histories books are to end. The series of popular children's books, which have been written by Deary for 20 years, are expected to conclude after his next ...

BLOOD, guts, gore and a lot of good fun proved the perfect combination for writer Terry Deary over the last 25 years. The University of Sunderland honorary graduate today looks back on his North-East ...

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"The problem with non-fiction books is they're written by experts who wouldn't know a child if it jumped up and bit them on the kneecap," he says. "The reason Horrible Histories has been a success is ...