An examination of over 240 children's books in which Gypsies/Travellers feature, from Victorian times to today and how the misconceptions, stereotypes and prejudice they portray pass into every day society.
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Robert Dawson has over 50 years experience with Gypsies and Travellers, is an acknowledged authority on Britain's Gypsies and Travellers and has written over 80 books on the subject. He is a former head teacher who had Gypsies and Traveller pupils in his own school.
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