Synopsis
Cootie Shots - Theatrical Inoculations Against Bigotry for Kids & Parents & Teachers
Norma Bowles & Mark E. Rosenthal - eds
Published by Theatre Communications
Cootie Shots contains over 50 short educational performance pieces promoting tolerance and celebrating diversity
It was put together by a coalition of theatre artists, young people, teachers and parents and presents role models of people of many different races, cultures, classes, genders, abilities, sexual orientations, religions, ages and appearances
With colour illustrations throughout it also includes an appendix containing musical scores
'Cootie Shots sets children on a fun-filled journey to discover values and identities for the 21st century. I'm eager to share this collection with my five-year-old' ~ David Henry Hwang, playwright
' ... a truly life-affirming collection' ~ Olympia Dukakis