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3Andy Griffiths (born 3 September 1961) is an Australian children's book writer. Two of his works, the ''Just!'' series and the Bum trilogy, have received {{Animated Adaptation}}s co-produced with Canada for Creator/{{Teletoon}}: ''WesternAnimation/WhatsWithAndy'' by Montreal's Creator/CineGroupe (with America's Creator/SabanEntertainment and France's SIP Animation) in 2001 and ''WesternAnimation/TheDayMyButtWentPsycho'' by Toronto's Creator/{{Nelvana}} (with Australia's Studio Moshi) in 2013.
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5He tends to work with illustrator Terry Denton. He is married to Jill Griffiths, his editor and sometimes co-writer.
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7[[AC:His works include:]]
8* ''Literature/AndyGriffithsJustSeries''
9* ''Literature/TheBumTrilogy''
10* ''Treehouse'' series
11* ''Schooling Around'' series
12* ''The Bad Book'' series
13* ''Andy & Terry's World of Stupidity'' series
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15[[http://www.andygriffiths.com.au Here's his website.]]
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17Not to be confused with the American actor Creator/AndyGriffith.
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19!!This author and his work provide examples of:
20* CreatorCouple: His wife Jill is also his editor and has helped with writing some of his later books. [[https://www.andygriffiths.com.au/faq/ According to Andy]], "She particularly loves working on the rhymes."
21* TributeToFido: He had a dog named Sooty and a cat named Silky. Sooty appears in the ''Just!'' series, and Silky in the ''Treehouse'' series.
22* {{Tuckerization}}: The main character of the ''Just!'' series is also named Andy, and the main characters of his ''Treehouse'' series are named after himself, Terry, and Jill.

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