Andy Griffiths

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September 03, 1961 in Melbourne, Australia

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male

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http://andygriffiths.com.au/

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Children's Books

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As a child my favourites were Lewis Carroll, Dr. Seuss, Enid Blyton an...more

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Andy Griffiths is Australia’s most popular children’s writer. He is the author of over 20 books, including nonsense verse, short stories, comic novels and plays. Over the past 15 years Andy’s books have been New York Times bestsellers, won over 50 children’s choice awards, been adapted as a television cartoon series and sold over 5 million copies worldwide.

Andy is best known as the author of the much-loved Just! series and The Day My Bum Went Psycho. In 2008 Andy became the first Australian author to win six children’s choice awards in one year for Just Shocking!, smashing his previous record of 4 awards for The Bad Book in 2005.

In 2008 Andy and his wife Jill collaborated with The Bell Shakespeare Company on the popular and critically accl...more

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Andy Griffiths's Blog

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Books by Andy Griffiths

Average rating: 3.78 · 5,196 ratings · 698 reviews · 38 distinct works

	The Day My Butt Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths, Miles Thompson (cover artist) 3.56 avg rating — 643 ratings — 9 editions	My rating:
	Just Annoying by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton 3.86 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Just Crazy by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton 3.75 avg rating — 358 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Just Stupid! by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton 3.81 avg rating — 362 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Just Disgusting! by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illustrator) 3.79 avg rating — 363 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Zombie Butts From Uranus 3.70 avg rating — 306 ratings — 6 editions	My rating:
	Just Kidding 3.73 avg rating — 220 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Just Joking by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illustrations) 3.77 avg rating — 212 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illustrator) 3.75 avg rating — 203 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Cat on the Mat Is Flat by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illustrator) 3.89 avg rating — 212 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	My rating:

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Series by Andy Griffiths

Just series (9 books)
by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illustrator)

3.80 avg rating — 2,294 ratings

Butt Trilogy (3 books)
by Andy Griffiths

3.64 avg rating — 1,144 ratings

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