Code Name Bananas: The hilarious and epic children’s book from multi-million bestselling author David Walliams

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We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. In 2008 David’s first children’s book The Boy in the Dress was published, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Shy, gentle, peaceful animals, they live in the forests of central, sub-Saharan Africa, including Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Sometimes, though, people felt safer sleeping on the platforms of London’s underground (Tube) train stations – it’s thought there were about 180,000 ‘Tubites’ in the capital each night.They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.Eleven-year-old Eric lives in London during World War II, where the Blitz means that bombs fall on the city all the time. Together with his Uncle Sid, a keeper at the zoo, Eric and the gorilla embark on an epic adventure across London and to the seaside – but they haven’t escaped just yet.