Flanimals of the Deep
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Flanimals of the Deep is the third book in the Flanimals series from British comedian Ricky Gervais
and illustrator Rob Steen
. The book was published on 5 October 2006 and includes such Flanimals
as the Mulgi, Flambois, Bif Uddlers and Mulons.
Flanimals of the Deep won the 'Best Stocking Filler' book of the year in 2006, as voted on Richard and Judy's Christmas Book Reviews.
Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais is an English comedian, actor, director, radio presenter, producer, musician, and writer.Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and frequent collaborator...
and illustrator Rob Steen
Rob Steen
Rob Steen is the illustrator of the books Flanimals, More Flanimals, Flanimals of the Deep, Flanimals: The Day of the Bletchling and Flanimals Pop-Up. Other work includes The Thing's in Ted's Head, Afterlife for Tokyopop and various issues of Elephantmen for Image Comics. He lives in New York...
. The book was published on 5 October 2006 and includes such Flanimals
Flanimals
Flanimals is a children's book series written by comedian Ricky Gervais. The book, illustrated by Rob Steen, depicts a list of seemingly useless or inadequate animals, and their behaviour.The cover Flanimal is the Grundit...
as the Mulgi, Flambois, Bif Uddlers and Mulons.
Flanimals of the Deep won the 'Best Stocking Filler' book of the year in 2006, as voted on Richard and Judy's Christmas Book Reviews.
List of Flanimals
- Mulon – a humanoid extremely intelligent Flanimal.
- Groy – a small farming aquatic Flanimal.
- Sleeb – a slow moving bovine-like Flanimal farmed by the groy.
- Molf – an aggressive sharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
-like aquatic Flanimal. - Sproy – a many 'noizeld' Flanimal.
- Plumph – a Flanimal that can pull its eyes into its body for protection but damages its own eyes on its own poison.
- Hungloid – a large fish-like Flanimal.
- Klug Snipe – a hideous aquatic Flanimal.
- Roxstrambler – a crabCrabTrue crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" , or where the reduced abdomen is entirely hidden under the thorax...
-like predatory Flanimal. - Spryflajer – an aquatic Flanimal with tennis racket shaped fins.
- Splug – a jellyfishJellyfishJellyfish are free-swimming members of the phylum Cnidaria. Medusa is another word for jellyfish, and refers to any free-swimming jellyfish stages in the phylum Cnidaria...
-like Flanimal that hates itself. - Blamp – an old fish-like Flanimal.
- Ungler Water Mungler – an aquatic version of the Mung Ungler.
- Flambol – a flat paper thin Flanimal.
Additional Flanimals
- Grob – a mythical heavenlyHeavenlyHeavenly may refer to:In music:* Heavenly , a twee pop band from Oxford, England* Heavenly , a power metal band from Paris, France* Heavenly , released in 1959....
Flanimal. - Lazabranks – a family of primitive sharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
-like unskulled Flanimals. - Snish – simple fish-like Flanimals.
- Scrownocks – aquatic Flanimals that produce a spine-tingling scream.
- Brones – thin jawed aquatic Flanimals.
- Skrolls – terrifying demonic-like aquatic Flanimals that inhabit the brine.
See also
- FlanimalsFlanimalsFlanimals is a children's book series written by comedian Ricky Gervais. The book, illustrated by Rob Steen, depicts a list of seemingly useless or inadequate animals, and their behaviour.The cover Flanimal is the Grundit...
- More FlanimalsMore FlanimalsMore Flanimals is the sequel to Ricky Gervais' book Flanimals.Like Flanimals, the book features around 30 species of Flanimal, illustrated by Rob Steen, which make up their own imaginary ecosystem....
- Flanimals: The Day of the BletchlingFlanimals: The Day of the BletchlingFlanimals: The Day of the Bletchling is the fourth book in the Flanimals series from British Comedian Ricky Gervais and Illustrator Rob Steen....
External links
- Official Website
- Flanimals on Ricky Gervais's site
- Flanimals on Rob Steen's site
- Faber and Faber - UK publisher of all the 'Flanimals' books