Father of the orphans
Subtitle: the story of Janusz Korczak
By: Mark Bernheim ; foreword by Katherine Paterson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Jewish biography series
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Korczak, Janusz, 1878-1942 -- Juvenile literature.; Korczak, Janusz, 1878-1942.; Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Educators -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Juvenile literature.; Jews -- Poland -- Biography.; Educators.; Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- Warsaw.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw.; Warsaw (Poland) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of the Polish doctor, author, founder of orphanages, and promoter of children's rights, whose life, though swept away in the Nazi holocaust, was dedicated to his love for children.
Notes: "Korczak's works in English": p. 152.
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