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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!
David Walliams’ book ‘SPACEBOY’ was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 28-11-2022.
From the Publisher
Meet the hilarious characters from Code Name Bananas!
ERIC
GERTRUDE
SID
“Every secret military operation needs a code name…”
A must-have gift for David Walliams’s readers, Code Name Bananas is a rip-roaring, action packed, page-turning adventure to capture the imaginations of children across the globe!
David Walliams said, “This book is an epic comedy adventure set in World War II with an animal at the centre of the story. I hope children will fall in love with Gertrude the gorilla. There is plenty of humour, action and excitement to delight even the most reluctant reader.”
Eric and Gertrude embark on a daring adventure across 1940s London, and together they explore… London Zoo! Hyde Park! Victoria Station! London Bridge! And all the way to Bognor Regis!
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Perfect for readers aged…
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Publisher : HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks (2 Nov. 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 480 pages
ISBN-10 : 0008305838
ISBN-13 : 978-0008305833
Reading age : 8 – 11 years, from customers
Dimensions : 14.1 x 4.1 x 22.2 cm