The Champion of Children: The Story of Janusz Korczak
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In 1912, a well-known doctor and writer named Janusz Korczak designed an extraordinary orphanage for Jewish children in Warsaw, Poland. Believing that children were capable of governing themselves, he encouraged the orphans to elect a parliament, run a court, and put out their own weekly newspaper. Even when Korczak was forced to move the orphanage into the Warsaw Ghetto after Hitler's rise to pow... More
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Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 40 |
ISBN-10 | 0374341362 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374341367 |
Publication Date | 09/01/2009 |
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