Code Name Bananas
Go back in time with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams for a whizz-bang epic adventure of action, laughter and secret plots – and the extraordinary friendship between a little boy and a huge gorilla that just might save the day…
1940. Britain is at war with Nazi Germany.
Eleven-year-old Eric spends his days at the place that makes him most happy: London Zoo. And there’s one animal in particular he loves: Gertrude the gorilla.
With bombs falling all over London, Eric must rescue Gertrude.
Together with his Uncle Sid, a keeper at the zoo, the three go on the run. But while hiding out at the seaside they uncover a top-secret Nazi plot…
Join David Walliams on this action-packed, laugh-out-loud adventure for all the family!
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”'Dahl finally has a worthy successor” - Telegraph
”'Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air” - The Sun
”'Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories” - Metro
”'A great comic tale… Walliams is a natural wit” - Evening Standard
”'Well written, funny, touching” - Observer
”'A passionate celebration of individuality” - Telegraph
'Believable characters and a story that's original and intriguing” ***** - Heat -
”'Charming, funny” - The Times
”'Has a lovely, Dahlian fluency to it” - Time Out