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Beloved author and illustrator Terry Denton dies aged 76
Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
- Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
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- Beloved author and illustrator Terry Denton dies aged 76
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- Left: Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
- Center: Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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- 6m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
- 6m agoThe Age (AU): Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
- 6m agoBrisbane Times (AU): Known for his Gasp! series and the Treehouse books written with Andy Griffiths, Denton is remembered for his wit, creativity and kindness
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