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The big orange splot

When a seagull drops a can of orange paint on his neat house, Mr. Plumbean gets an idea that affects his entire neighborhood.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pinkwater, Daniel Manus, 1941-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Hastings House, c1977.
Subjects:	Individuality > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	When a seagull drops a can of orange paint on his neat house, Mr. Plumbean gets an idea that affects his entire neighborhood.
Physical Description:	30 p. : col. ill. ; 20 x 24 cm.
ISBN:	0803807775 :
Author Notes:	Author, illustrator, and radio commentator Daniel M. Pinkwater was born in Memphis Tennessee on November 15, 1941. He is trained as an artist and attended Bard College. In 1969, he wrote and illustrated his first book, The Terrible Roar. Since then he has written over 50 books for children, young adults, and adults. He is also a commentator on National Public Radio's All Things Considered and regularly reviews children's books on Weekend Edition Saturday. While he has illustrated many of his works, his most recent ones have been illustrated by his wife Jill Pinkwater. (Bowker Author Biography)