Romeo and Cooties

Romeo and Juliet, sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G! Romeo has a friend, Romeo has a bully, Romeo has a girlfriend. But his friends don't like Romeo's girlfriend, because girls have cooties, and the Bully is in Julie's family... This is a modern take on 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare, but how does the story unfold when moved to a first grade class and seen through a child's perspective?

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