The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a 1985 children's book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It is about a young boy, Billy, who meets a giraffe, pelican and monkey who work as window cleaners. Although the story is told in the first person by Billy, the word 'me' in the title refers to the monkey, who concludes every verse of his signature song with the phrase 'the giraffe and the pelly and me'. The story is told from the point of view of Billy, a young boy
Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road out of five. "The Boston Globe" delivered a favorable review. According to the publication, the inclusion of Nelson's family and friends added to the book "texture and context". "Publishers Weekly" qualified the book as an "irreverent, entertaining read", while it called Nelson a "charming" narrator. "Houston Press" wrote a positive review, also praising the participation of Nelson's family and close collaborators on the book. Amazon. "Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road Paperback – August 27, 2013." Amazon. Amazon.com, Inc., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2015. <https://www.amazon.com/Roll-Me-Smoke-When-Die/dp/0062293311>. Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I