The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a beautiful edition of the book, featuring official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and is perfect for Dahl fans old and new.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 30 January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
This beautiful edition of The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and is perfect for Dahl fans old and new. So, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found on every page, and where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers.
Dahl was a British novelist, poet, and screenwriter who was born in Wales in 1916. He is best known for his childrens books, which include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and James and the Giant Peach. Dahl was also a passionate advocate for childrens rights and literacy, and his books have been translated into more than 50 languages.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is one of Dahl's most popular children's books, and it was first published in 1960. The story follows a young boy named William, who is sent to stay with his eccentric uncle in Africa. While there, William meets a giraffe named Pelly, who is unlike any other giraffe he has ever seen. Pelly is tall and thin, with a long neck that can reach up to 18 feet in length.
One day, William and Pelly decide to go on an adventure to find the source of the Nile River. Along the way, they encounter a variety of strange and wonderful creatures, including a giant python, a tribe of monkeys, and a group of hippos. They also face a number of challenges, including a storm, a desert, and a treacherous river.
Through their adventure, William and Pelly learn about friendship, courage, and the importance of never giving up. They also learn about the different cultures and customs of the people they meet along the way, and they develop a deep appreciation for the natural world.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children. Its beautiful illustrations by Quentin Blake, its engaging story, and its message of friendship and adventure make it a must-read for anyone who loves children's books.
In addition to The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, the Roald Dahl Classic Collection also includes a number of other popular Dahl books, including The Witches, The BFG, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. These books have been adapted into films, television shows, and stage productions, and they continue to be beloved by children and adults alike.
The Roald Dahl Classic Collection is a testament to the enduring legacy of Roald Dahl, and it is a must-have for anyone who loves children's books. Whether you are a fan of Dahl's classic stories or are just discovering his work for the first time, this collection is sure to delight and inspire you.
Weight: 84g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241677612
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