Artist and Animator Danny Casale Wants the World to Know: UR SPECIAL

Oct 29, 2021 ● By Anna Marie Imbordino

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shares that one in six U.S. children have a clinically diagnosed mental, behavioral or developmental disorder. According to the Mayo Clinic, with or without a clinical diagnosis, school-age children can experience mental health related symptoms as a result of family life changes, bullying, food allergies and other short-term issues. Los Angeles-based artist and animator Danny Casale, well-known as Coolman Coffeedan, has translated his animated characters into print with the launch of his book, UR SPECIAL: Advice for Humans from Coolman Coffeedan, which offers a positive affirmation for the reader to take away.