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The Champion of Children: The Story of Janusz Korczak
The Champion of Children The Story of Janusz Korczak
Author: Tomek Bogacki
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 orphan...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374341367
ISBN-10: 0374341362
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 40
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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