Elton's Shoes is about an inner city boy who struggles to obtain a new pair of shoes. It is a story about the loss of innocence, perseverance and what it means of believe in yourself and others. The story speaks to what it means to be responsible and to question what you do not understand. It is an unfolding tale that says: things are not always what they appear to be. At the center of this narrative is the power of friendship and family.