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The champion of children : the story of Janusz Korczak /

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....

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Main Author: Bogacki, Tomasz
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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Korczak, Janusz, > 1878-1942.
Jews > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
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Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: DS134.72.K67 B64 2009
 
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