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Chameleon Story

Story by TFS Working Group

Illustrated by Patrick Littell

Featured in the Hampton Fund Storyboard Collection

Version 1.0

  • Charlie is a chameleon.
  • But he can only change color really slowly.
  • One day Charlie and his friends walk through some mud.
  • His friends turn brown.
  • But Charlie stays green!
  • His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn brown!"
  • Later that night, Charlie turns brown!
  • The next day Charlie and his friends walk through some snow.
  • His friends turn white.
  • But Charlie stays brown!
  • His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn white!"
  • Later that night, Charlie turns white!
  • The next day Charlie and his friends walk through a field.
  • His friends turn green.
  • But Charlie stays white!
  • His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn green!"
  • So Charlie tries really, really hard...
  • ...but breaks out into spots!
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Story Text:

  1. Charlie is a chameleon.
  2. But he can only change color really slowly.
  3. One day Charlie and his friends walk through some mud.
  4. His friends turn brown.
  5. But Charlie stays green!
  6. His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn brown!"
  7. Later that night, Charlie turns brown!
  8. The next day Charlie and his friends walk through some snow.
  9. His friends turn white.
  10. But Charlie stays brown!
  11. His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn white!"
  12. Later that night, Charlie turns white!
  13. The next day Charlie and his friends walk through a field.
  14. His friends turn green.
  15. But Charlie stays white!
  16. His friends laugh at him: "Charlie can't turn green!"
  17. So Charlie tries really, really hard...
  18. ...but breaks out into spots!

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Summary:

Charlie the Chameleon has a lot of trouble changing colors...


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Cite this storyboard as:

TFS Working Group (2012). Chameleon Story. Totem Field Storyboards . Retrieved from http://www.totemfieldstoryboards.org on Dec 9, 2024.

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