Dylan loves colors! One day he finds a unique way to express his love for colors, except none of his friends agree with his choice of self expression. "Bubble Gum Pink nail polish is for girls, not boys. You shouldn't paint your nails." (p. 10) Dylan starts to give up on showing his friends his cool nails, until he meets a new teacher who reminds him that whatever choices he chooses to make are the right choices for him. Based on the author's experiences with her students.