1. La Capitana, 2. Charlie's Dream, 3. Nicolae's Scarf, 4. The Queen of Lăutărească Music

Publication type

Book (Monography, Handbook or Edited volume)

Language of publication

English, Romani

Abstract of the publication

The four books tell the stories of remarkable Roma personalities and were written for children, to help them discover role models, culture and history they rarely find in school books. (28 pages each) - flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya - actor Charlie Chaplin - singer Romica Puceanu - sociologist and activist Nicolae Gheorghe The books work beautifully projected on a screen, so they can be read together with a group of children in classrooms, libraries or community spaces.

Thematic focus

Cultural History

Other Approaches

History of National Minorities

Primary Schools

Teacher Training

Secondary Schools

Inclusive History Education

Teaching Sensitive Histories