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 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 ...

The Horrible Histories books have already been re-imagined for television, stage shows and magazines and have now inspired a film. Laura Drysdale speaks to series author Terry Deary. Did you know with ...

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.

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 ...

Nearly 2,000 Doncaster schoolchildren packed the Dome for a festival of books '“ complete with two of the biggest names in children's literature. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, ...

Scholastic is marking the 30th anniversary of Horrible Histories with new books, including Horrible Histories: The Worst in The World, and national PR, marketing and schools campaigns and brand ...

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From book to TV screens Horrible Histories is finally bringing its brand of historical fun to cinemas across the UK. “It's a fantastic idea,” Kim Cattrall, who plays Agrippina, told Yahoo Movies UK.

"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 ...