Saturday, March 14, 2009

The Big Orange Splot

The Big Orange Splot
by Daniel Manus Pinkwater,
originally published in 1977.

Summary
When a seagull drops a can of bright orange paint on his neat house, Mr. Plumbean gets an idea that affects his entire neighborhood. One by one, his neighbors visit him to try to convince him to paint his house back a normal color. But one by one, their houses are transformed into the houses of their dreams - castles, Taj Mahal, hot air balloons...

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Keywords: Paint, Castle, Houses, Creativity, Individuality

Character Names: Mr. Plumbean

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