Tomasz Bogacki
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
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 power, he never lost sight of his ideals. Fully committed...
Author
Series
Monkey reader volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When Max and Pete get a new dog, they learn that taking care of a pet is not as easy as they thought.