The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me of the Duchess's bedroom, the Giraffe and the Monkey spot a burglar attempting to steal the Duchess's jewels. The Pelican then flies in and catches the burglar, holding him prisoner in his beak despite the burglar's attempt to shoot his way out. Soon the police arrive to arrest the burglar, whom the Chief of Police identifies as "The Cobra", one of the world's most dangerous cat burglars. As a reward for retrieving the Duchess's jewels, the Duke invites The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company to live on his estate as his personal helpers. Since he is the owner of the only tinkle-tinkle
Me and My Cat? no doubt respond with laugh-track chuckles, especially to the sight of a boy squatting in a litter box. My test audience -- that is, my inner 6-year-old -- obviously did not." while "Kirkus Reviews" calls it "Silly good fun." and "Publishers Weekly" wrote "this latest by Kitamura spotlights an offbeat sense of humor and a flair for comic-book layout." It has also been reviewed by "Booklist", the "School Library Journal", and "The Horn Book Magazine". "Me and My Cat?" has been adapted for the stage. Me and My Cat? Me and My Cat? is a 1999 children's picture book by