I Do Not Wish to Shine Today By: Jessica Thomas One morning, as the moon sets and dawn approaches, she discovers that the sun is feeling down on himself and doesn't wish to rise. Can she convince him otherwise? To every person who's ever felt sad or unwanted, I Do Not Wish to Shine Today demonstrates that we are all important and celebrates the positive effect we have on the world around us, even if we are unaware of the light we bring.