The 13-Storey Treehouse

The 13-Storey Treehouse is a 2011 book[1] written by author Andy Griffiths and illustrated by Terry Denton,[2] and a stage play based on the book.[3] The story follows Andy and Terry, who are living in a 13-story treehouse, struggling to finish their book on time among many distractions. According to the book, the 13-story treehouse has "a bowling alley, a see-through swimming pool, a talk full of man-eating sharks, an underground laboratory, a vegetable vaporizer, and a marshmallow machine that shoots marshmallows into your mouths when it detects that you are hungry".

The 13-Storey Treehouse won the Australian Book Industry Awards Book of the Year for Older Children 2012.[4][5] Its sequel, The 26-Storey Treehouse, was released September 2012. The 3rd book in the series, The 39-Storey Treehouse, was released September 2013. A new book, The 52-Storey Treehouse, has been released (August 2014). 52-Storey Treehouse is one of the fastest selling children's books in years. He also released The 65-Storey Treehouse and The 78-Storey Treehouse as part of the series.

References

  1. ↑ Griffiths, Andy; Denton, Terry (illustrator) (2013). The 13-story treehouse. Feiwel and Friends. ISBN 9781250026903. LCCN 2013404222.
  2. ↑ "Review: The 13-Storey Treehouse". Kids' Book Review. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  3. ↑ Blake, Jason (September 23, 2013). "Andy Griffith's 13-Storey Treehouse goes to the edge of the ridiculous". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Winners of the Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) 2012 Announced". Readings. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "History - Past ABIA Winners". Australian Book Industry Awards. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

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