Just Disgusting!
Author: Andy Griffiths
Illustrator: Terry Denton
Book 5 in the Just series
Pages: 176
Published: 2002
Age: 7+
Just Disgusting! is the fifth book in the Just! series. It contains nine stories on various disgusting topics. Is this the right book for you?
Take the DISGUSTING TEST and find out.
1. Do you do any-or all-of the following: pick your nose, talk in burps or wee in swimming pools?
2. Do you ever wear the same undies two (or more) days in a row?
3. Do you wish you knew the most disgusting thing in the world?
4. Do you think brussel sprouts are a delicious mouth watering treat?
5. Do you like stories about dead flies, giant slugs and mysterious brown blobs?
SCORE: One point for each 'yes' answer. 3-5 You are completely and utterly disgusting. You will love this book. 1-2 You are fairly disgusting. You will love this book. 0 You are a disgusting liar. You will love this book.
Canberra's Own Outstanding List (COOL) Awards for Section 3 Fiction for Older Readers (2003), Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards for Younger Readers (2004)
About the Just Series
Books in series order
- 1.Just Tricking!(1997)
- 2.Just Annoying!(1998)
- 3.Just Stupid!(1999)
- 4.Just Crazy!(2000)
- 5.Just Disgusting!(2002)
- 6.Just Wacky!(2004)
- 7.Just Shocking!(2007)
- 8.Just Macbeth!(2009)
- 9.Just Doomed!(2012)
Reading age: 7+ years
A wildly popular series of funny, fast-paced short stories told by young Andy, who considers himself the world's greatest, craziest, most annoying, and most stupid practical joker. The series contains many different styles of story, including stories told in the form of lists, choose-your-own adventures, comic strips, playscripts and letters. And all are accompanied by talking page numbers, cartoons and flick pictures in the margins by Terry Denton.