A joyful celebration of self-expression and uniqueness. A group of kids is stuck inside on a rainy day, and they're feeling gloomy... until they discover a pink treasure chest! Inside they find a collection of items that turn their gray day into a playground of pink. Pink is for painters and palace-dwellers, aliens and astronauts, dancers and dragons! In a parade of exuberance that celebrates all things pink, one surly cat stands apart and teaches the kids a gentle lesson about choosing what you love, no matter who you are, while respecting the unique preferences of everybody around you. This uplifting ode to self-expression goes beyond the binary expectations of gender to emphasise the importance of creativity and acceptance. It invites readers into a welcoming space where different clothing, toys, and colors are enjoyed by all. With a diverse cast of kids and inclusive, gender-neutral language, this book encourages children to embrace their true colours. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Ella Russell is a debut picture book author who lives in Toronto, Ontario, with their partner and a rarely grumpy but often up-to-no-good cat named Saffron. Udayana Lugo worked as a designer of products, interiors and graphics before her love of drawing and children's books led her to become a children's book illustrator. Udayana was born in Russia, grew up in Mexico City, and now lives in Richmond, British Columbia, with her husband and two kids. SELLING POINTS: . Supports play, imagination, and mutual respect . Powerful message against associating colour and clothing with gender . Illustrations portray a diverse group of characters delighting in pink