Flanimals - Ricky Gervais Reviews

I can't say it is the most amazing art book in the world but I can say that if you think about Ricky Gervais' funny Yorkshire's farmer accent it becomes very funny. The book consists of these animals , or flanimals, Gervais has conjured up in his imagination that all seem to have major genetic fault which cause them to very usually ...  Read the complete review

Flanimals - Hardcover Author: Ricky Gervais Illustrator: Rob Steen Publisher: Faber and Faber Publish Date: October 2004 Genre: Children’s picture book (although I secretly think it is aimed at parents tired of reading the same book night after night!) Age Suitability: 7 – 106 (although my son who is almost ...  Read the complete review

'Flanimals' is the brainchild of Ricky Gervais, creator/writer/actor of the hit BBC comedy shows 'The Office' and 'Extras'. It is a collection of wacky and wonderful creatures, superbly illustrated by Rob Steen. The cover features the Flanimal called a 'Grundit'on the front, with a 'Baby Mernimbler' on the back, as well as some ...  Read the complete review

The first book from the distinguished Gervais comedy house, Flanimals is a random collection of made-up creatures, whose whole purpose in life is to be as absolutely pointless as possible. Although "written" as a children's book, adults can enjoy this just as much (a similar situation to the Simpsons) simply through the ...  Read the complete review