Janusz Korczak (1879-1942) is one of the legendary figures to emerge from the Holocaust. A successful pediatrician and well-known author in his native Warsaw, he gave up a brilliant medical career to devote himself to the care of orphans. Like so many other Jews, Korczak was sent into the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. He immediately set up an orphanage for more than two hundred children. Many of his admirers, Jewish and gentile, offered to rescue him from the ghetto, but Korczak refused to leave his small charges. When the Nazis ordered the children to board a train that...
Janusz Korczak (1879-1942) is one of the legendary figures to emerge from the Holocaust. A successful pediatrician and well-known author in his native...
'Children! I, Matt the First, appeal for your help in carrying out my reforms' Little Matt becomes King Matt when he is just a young boy. He can barely even read or write and he certainly doesn't know anything about governing a country. What should he do? What would you do? Ignoring his grown-up ministers, he builds the finest zoo in the world and decrees that children should be given chocolate every day.
But ruling turns out to be a much trickier business than Matt ever realised. Can the happiness of a nation depend on one small boy? Well, let's find...
'Children! I, Matt the First, appeal for your help in carrying out my reforms' Little Matt becomes King Matt when he is just a young boy....
Malá knížečka, kterou mnozí považují za skvost polské literatury. Devatenáct rozhovorů s Bohem, a to lidí, kteří se nemodlí. Kampak na ně s vírou. Prostopášnice, malá holčička, starý muž, melancholický těžkomyslník, matka… všem se Bůh nějak připletl do cesty, aniž vědí jak - jako slovo první volby a poslední možnosti. Autorem je Janusz Korczak (1878-1942), legendární starý doktor , pedagog, lékař, spisovatel, zakladatel sirotčince ve Varšavě, ten, kdo zůstal za války ve varšavském ghettu se svými dětmi, doprovázeje je do transportu...
Malá knížečka, kterou mnozí považují za skvost polské literatury. Devatenáct rozhovorů s Bohem, a to lidí, kteří se nemodlí. Kampak na...