The theme of the story was very heartfelt. The main idea or theme of this story was to be yourself. In the story, Nikki tries to change herself in order to get people to like her. But, when an issue comes up at the halloween dance Nikki learns that being yourself will help you in the long run. In addition, Nikki also learns about how sometimes you don’t have to have all the latest things to be cool.Because Nikki gets upset when she doesn't receive the latest phone that everyone else owns,And she believes that nobody will like her because of the material things she owns But that wasn’t entirely true. …show more content…
In the beginning of the story Nikki feels as if she was a complete dork because she had no friends, no phone, and no social life