I bought this Hank on clearance at Walmart for $5 said why not had this Splinter head and got busy thought it would be cool to make Templeton this book left an indelible mark on me as a wee little lad reading it in elementary school it just all came together rather easily after Charlotte's death he wanted to live a simple and selfless life patterned after one of the merrymen's exciting and fulfilling exploits and decided to renounce his old ways and reform