Code name Bananas /
David Walliams ; illustrated by Tony Ross.
- 475 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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...
Pre-adolescent.
9780008454296 9780008305833 9780008461560
World War, 1939-1945 Gorilla Human-animal relationships