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Finished it in two days. the pelican with the big beak. Read it and find out. He even helps Billy to run the candy shop.

It's about a kid who after seeing an old closed sweet shop in his neighborhood gets the desire to own it and convert it into the most beautiful sweet shop of his own. I didn't love it as much as, TGATPAE is probably Dahl’s most sweetest and simplest story I’ve read so far in his catalogue. It's a book for young children so it isn't a hard read.

This was an extremely cute book.

Aw, cute!

I always need a dose of road dahl books at least once a month.

mfreet-everson. Three entrepreneurial critters team up with a sweet-tooth little boy to wash windows and happen to bust a criminal in the middle of a burglary. 'The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me' by Roald Dahl tells the tale of a young boy named Billy who, whilst staring at a derelict sweet shop dreams that one day he will own his own which would be 'loaded from top to bottom with Sherbet Suckers, and Caramel Fudge and Russian Toffee and Sugar Snorters and Butter Gumballs and thousands and thousands of other glorious things like that'. The three of them called themselves the Window cleaners. Write. PLAY. She is a Geraneous Giraffe and therefore only lives on purple and pink flowers of the tinkle-tinkle tree. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. A boy named Billy hopes to run a candy shop. Quentin Blake liked the idea of a giraffe, as he'd never drawn one before.

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The Giraffe: An animal from the Ladder-less Window Cleaning Company. He comes equipped with a cane that holds a sword and happens to be an expert on African animals. This was a really sweet story, about Billy, who meets a Giraffe, a Pelly, and a Monkey. She can stretch her neck longer than any ordinary giraffe, which is why the company doesn't need a ladder. Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence and Ingenuity, Cartoon Network All-Stars (direct-to-video series), https://ideas.fandom.com/wiki/The_Giraffe_and_the_Pelly_and_Me?oldid=2357454. A Giraffe with an extendable neck, a Pelican with a closeable top-half of his bill, and a Monkey who does the cleaning. Eccentric old people are the best! Anonymous "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me Characters". I like to start the year with some fluffy books where nothing can go wrong.

I have to say this isn’t my favourite Roald Dahl story. I'd never heard of this one before I found it in a stoop giveaway.

She is a Geraneous Giraffe and therefore only lives on purple and pink flowers of the tinkle-tinkle tree. The Monkey: An animal who is the leader of the Ladder-less Window Cleaning Company. Matilda 2: Revenge of the Trunchbull (2020 film), The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (2022 Film).

One day when he finds out that the house has been bought by a giraffe, a pelican and a monkey , he meets them and they become instant friends. It’s not complex or peculiar like many of Dahl’s other children’s books, but has a nice gentler tone and story that no fan of Roald Dahl should. I really liked this story! To see what your friends thought of this book, It's about a small boy who gets along with animals and goes to Duke of Hampshire. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Read the Study Guide for The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me…. Friendship is an amazing thing to share! Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published A short story about a Giraffe, Pelican and Monkey who open up a ladderless window cleaning company, who become friendly with a small boy called Billy.

It's full of all the Dahlian humour and whimsy and nonsense, but like always it has a nice serious edge to it. As an adult I forget how fun it is to read children's chapter books.

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Then a second and third window opened and out them appeared a Pelican and a Monkey. The friendships are great and the duke is a weird eccentric old guy, which I love! / No book ever ends / When it's full of your friends / The Giraffe and the Pelly and me.”, “the world is a scary place for such a small child”, See 2 questions about The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me…, ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪SomeBunny Reads (Phoenix)•*¨*•♫♪, 12 Spooky Listens That Young Readers Will Love. And Roald Dahl loved the monkey previously drawn by Quentin for The Enormous Crocodile, so insisted he was included too.