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Summary:
The UK's #1 bestselling children's author, David Walliams burst onto the US scene with the New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist. Hes back with an adventurous romp that mashes his trademark voice with a gripping historical thriller, featuring a striking new cover direction and all-new interiors with chapter-opener illustrations only, geared to appeal to the US market! 1940: BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH NAZI GERMANY. Eleven-year-old Eric practically lives at the London Zoo. And theres one animal in particular he loves to spend time with: Gertrude the gorilla. But with German bombs raining over London, Eric realizes Gertrude is in terrible danger, and 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.
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