A young boy notices that his neighbors have stopped interacting, and the colors around them are slowly fading. A thunderstorm sweeps away the last hints of color. He dreams of the way life was and sets about to change things.

Lindsay Ward is the creator of the Dexter T. Rexter series as well as Scooper and Dumper; Rosie: Stronger than Steel; This Book Is Gray; Brobarians; Helping Hospital; Rosco vs. the Baby; The Importance of Being 3; and the Wheels on the Go series. Her book Please Bring Balloons was also made into a play. Lindsay lives with her family in Peninsula, Ohio. Learn more about her at www.lindsaymward.com.