Do you love to draw and imagine? Meet Tommy, a boy who knows he wants to be an artist when he grows up! He draws all the time, filling every spare space with his amazing creations. He can't wait to go to school and have real art lessons. But when Tommy finally gets to art class, he discovers that there are lots of rules. You have to draw the same things, the same way, and use the same colors! This makes Tommy feel a little confused and sad because he loves to be creative in his own special way. How will Tommy learn to share his unique artistic ideas while also following the class rules? This wonderful story, based on author Tomie dePaola's own childhood, celebrates what makes each of us special and shows that there's always a way to let your imagination shine! Get ready to be inspired to make your own masterpieces.