The 13-Storey Treehouse

What do our readers think of The 13-Storey Treehouse ? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children mostly find the book very funny, exciting and full of imaginative adventures, especially the unusual treehouse, silly inventions and crazy illustrations. They also enjoy how easy it is to read and often want to continue with the rest of the series.

What does the Pageticker team say about The 13-Storey Treehouse ?

The first in a wonderful series of books that will definitely leave any child knowing their elusive 13 times table. We love the book’s wild imagination, comic-style illustrations and brilliantly silly inventions, from the see-through swimming pool to the marshmallow machine. Andy and Terry’s struggle to finish their book turns distractions and procrastination into a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud adventure, making this a strong choice for children moving into chapter books or reluctant readers who enjoy plenty of pictures. Children will relish the playful chaos.

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What is The 13-Storey Treehouse about?

Join Andy and Terry in their incredible 13-storey treehouse, featuring a bowling alley, see-through swimming pool, and a marshmallow machine that feeds you when you're hungry. As they attempt to write their next book, they're constantly sidetracked by flying cats, giant bananas, mermaids, and even a sea monster! Will they ever meet their deadline amidst all these hilarious distractions?

About the author

Andy Griffiths is a much-loved Australian author famous for his hilarious and imaginative books. He is best known for the 'Treehouse' series, which he creates with illustrator Terry Denton. Andy’s books are packed with adventures, jokes, and wild ideas, making reading fun for children all over the world.

Discussion ideas around The 13-Storey Treehouse

A treehouse of dreams: Which room or invention in the treehouse would you most like to use, and what would you add to make it even better?

Distractions and deadlines: Andy and Terry keep getting distracted while they are meant to be writing. What helps you concentrate, and when can a distraction lead to a good idea?

Working together: Andy and Terry have different jobs and talents. How do their differences help them create their book?

Silly stories: Why do you think flying cats, giant bananas and sea monsters make the story funny? What strange idea could you add to their next adventure?