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The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me

The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me

by QuentinBlake (Illustrator), RoaldDahl (Author)

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    Hardcover 2010

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Synopsis

Take a giraffe with a magic neck, a pelican with a retractable beak and a very agile monkey, and what do you have? The world's finest Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, of course! Add in their friend Billy, the Duke and Duchess of Hampshire and the Cobra, the cleverest and most dangerous cat-burglar in the world, and you have all the ingredients for a deliciously funny tale - all in the pursuit of walnuts, salmon and the pink and purple flowers of the tinkle-tinkle tree, not to mention the Grand Opening of The Grubber...

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 80
 Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 02 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 0224083902
ISBN 13: 9780224083904
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: The utterly delightful tale of the world's most unusual window-cleaning company.

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A Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake classic Junior
Author Bio
Roald Dahl (Author) The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. He died in November 1990.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.