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  • Published: 5 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9780241558508
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $16.99

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me




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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 need 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 . . .

  • Published: 5 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9780241558508
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $16.99

About the authors

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories.

Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.

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