TY - SER
KW - Italian Americans
KW - Slavic Americans
KW - people with disabilities
KW - single parents
KW - bullying
KW - elementary schools
KW - coal industry
AU - Stephen Roos
AB - Augie Knapp, a sixth grader born with a deformed left hand, lives in the fictitious blue-collar town of Warsaw Junction with his single mother. When a new girl named Lydie Rose arrives in town, she bullies Augie with tales of gypsies that are coming for him.
C1 - 1990s-2000s
C3 - Western Pennsylvania
C4 - Children’s; Psychological
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Augie Knapp, a sixth grader born with a deformed left hand, lives in the fictitious blue-collar town of Warsaw Junction with his single mother. When a new girl named Lydie Rose arrives in town, she bullies Augie with tales of gypsies that are coming for him.
PB - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
PP - New York
PY - 2001
RN - Stephen Roos (1942— ) was born in New York. He graduated from Yale and worked as a book editor for Harper & Row before becoming a full time writer of children's books.
EP - 116 p.
TI - The Gypsies Never Came
ER -