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 Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road is a memoir written by the American country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, published by HarperCollins. The book received positive reviews, and became quickly a "New York Times" Best Seller upon its release. The book is a diary and memoir containing reminiscences and family recollections of country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, published by HarperCollins in November 2012 following the release of the similarly titled song. It also contains rare family pictures and other artwork made