TY - SER
KW - Roman Catholics
KW - Italian Americans
KW - Great Depression, The
KW - veterans
KW - Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
KW - New Deal
KW - Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC)
KW - hobos
KW - nuns
KW - police
AU - C. [Carmine] Coco De Young
AB - Margo Bandini, 11, takes advantage of a class assignment by writing a letter to the president’s wife asking for her assistance on their Johnstown home’s foreclosure during the Great Depression. 
C1 - 1933
C3 - Allegheny Mountains; Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Cambria County; Johnstown; Johnstown Inclined Plane; Somerset County
C4 - Children’s; Women’s; Biographical; Historical
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - The author based her novel on a true story of her father’s family.
N2 - Margo Bandini, 11, takes advantage of a class assignment by writing a letter to the president’s wife asking for her assistance on their Johnstown home’s foreclosure during the Great Depression. 
PB - Delacorte Press
PP - New York
PY - 1999
RN - Carmine Coco De Young (1951— ), born and raised in Johnstown, Cambria County and a graduate of Seton Hill College, lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
EP - 105 p.
TI - A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt
ER -