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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)

By Roald Dahl
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl tells the story of Billy, a young boy who befriends a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey that run a unique window-cleaning company. Together, they embark on fun and thrilling adventures while chasing their dream of transforming an old sweets factory into a delightful confectionery shop. The tale highlights themes of friendship, imagination, and pursuing dreams.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you have a love for whimsical stories and imaginative adventures. The charming tale, crafted by Roald Dahl, follows a young boy and his unusual animal friends as they pursue a shared dream, making it perfect for readers who appreciate creativity, friendship, and delightful illustrations.

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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)

Billy's biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside - they're the Ladderless Window Cleaners! They become best friends and when they meet the richest man in all England, there's a chance Billy's scrumptious-galumptious dream just might come true...

Introducing the ladderless window-cleaning company. A Giraffe with a neck so long she can reach the highest windows, A Pelican with a bucket-sized beak, A Monkey to do the washing - and their new friend Billy.

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Billy's biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly, and a monkey living inside—they're the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who needs ladders when you've got a giraffe?

They become best friends, and when they meet the richest man in all England, there's a chance Billy's scrumptious-galumptious dream just might come true...

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a delightful children's book by Roald Dahl that captures the imagination with its whimsical characters and charming story.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141369273

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 June 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Illustration: Colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 205.0mm

Height: 265.0mm

Weight: 159g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Roald Dahl

About the Author

Roald Dahl, the best-loved of children's writers, was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After school in England he went to work for Shell in Africa. He began to write after 'a monumental bash on the head', sustained as an RAF pilot in World War II. Roald Dahl died in 1990.

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