Oscar is a grayish-greenish-brownish snail; just like his 25 brothers and sisters. The whole family is happy about who they are, except Oscar. More than anything he wishes to be famous and not so, well, ordinary. However, he quickly learns that being "ordinary" is sometimes better than anything else. The moral of the story: Be happy with who you are. Storytime Notes: http://education.scholastic.co.uk/resources/44721