Title The Giraffe and the pelly and me / Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake

Published London : Cape, 1985 London : Jonathan Cape, 1985 ©1985

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	J Dah		DUE 17-05-24
MELB CRC	82P DAH-G		AVAILABLE

Description 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 32 cm Summary SUMMARY: The Giraffe, the Pelican and the Monkey form the Ladderless Window Cleaning Company in a little three-storey building that young Billy had always wanted to return to its former glory as a sweet shop. On their first assignment the trio capture Cobra the cat burglar as he tries to steal the Duchess's jewels. For reward, the animals move in to the Duke's estate to live in luxury for the rest of their days and Billy gets his sweet shop Analysis Imprints 20th century 1985 Children's stories in English 1945- Texts Children's stories in English, 1945- - Texts Imprints 20th century 1985 Picture books Notes Source: Purchase, Dec. 17, 1985 (DLC #95124). DLC Audience For 7-10 year old children Subject Animals -- Juvenile fiction. Candy -- Juvenile fiction. Confectionery -- Juvenile fiction. Duchies -- Juvenile fiction. Giraffe -- Juvenile fiction. Monkeys -- Juvenile fiction. Pelicans -- Juvenile fiction. Thieves -- Juvenile fiction. Window cleaning -- Juvenile fiction. Candy -- Fiction. Giraffe -- Fiction. Monkeys -- Fiction. Pelicans -- Fiction. Genre/Form Humorous fiction. Picture books. Fiction. Author Blake, Quentin, illustrations LC no. 86112008 ISBN 0224029991

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