Flember 1: The Secret Book (from the million-selling Jamie Smart, Illustrator of the Year)

A mysterious island.A strange and mystical power called FLEMBER.A boy-inventor called Dev, who uncovers a long forgotten secretAnd a GIANT, RED ROBOT BEAR?!The sleepy village of Eden is about to descend into HILARIOUS chaos - can disastrous Dev save his brand new best friend? Find out in this fully illustrated mad-cap adventure.



Jamie Smart studied art at college for four years, but it was just an excuse to practise drawing animals with boggly-eyes. His comic Fish-Head Steve was the first work of its sort to be shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Jamie has illustrated comics for the Sunday Times, The Dandy, The Beano, and Toxic magazine, as well as regularly publishing his well-loved Bunny vs Monkey and Looshkin stories in The Phoenix comic, and as graphic novels for children. He is also the author/illustrator of the middle-grade book series, Flember.



A funny tale of friendship, inventiveness, and, ultimately, about taking responsibility for your mistakes



Fast-paced, astoundingly inventive, raucously hilarious, deeply moving even while sagely exploring how carefree childishness grows into empathy and responsibility



Packed with humour