Terry Deary is an English author born on January 3, 1946. He is best known for his more than two hundred children's books, particularly the Horrible Histories and Master Crook's Crime Academy series. His books have been extremely successful, making him one of the most popular authors in the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $25 million (2024)
Terry Deary, a renowned Children's Author hailing from England, is reportedly set to reach an impressive net worth of $25 million by 2024. Known for his captivating storytelling and entertaining historical books, Deary has captivated the hearts and minds of countless young readers around the world. With his ability to combine adventure and education seamlessly, his books have become a staple in children's literature. Deary's phenomenal success in the industry has not only brought him fame but also a substantial fortune, solidifying his position as one of England's most celebrated authors.
About
Known for his more than two hundred children's books, this bestselling English author is perhaps most famous for his Horrible Histories and Master Crook's Crime Academy series.
Before Fame
In his early years, he worked for an English electricity company and toured with a drama troupe called Theatre Powys. Before beginning a full-time career as a Writer, he also worked as a drama Teacher.
Trivia
In 2000, the University of Sunderland awarded him an Honorary Doctorate in Education.
Family Life
A native of Sunderland, England, he later settled in Burnhope, County Durham, with his wife Jenny and daughter Sara.
Associated With
His Horrible Histories books were turned into a popular television Sketch comedy series starring Simon Farnaby.