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Younger is an American comedy-drama television series created and produced by Darren Star. It is based on the 2005 novel of the same title by Pamela Redmond Satran . The single-camera series premiered on TV Land on March 31, 2015, [1] [2] and has received generally positive reviews from critics.
Jan 28, 2021 · His name was Janusz Korczak, and his work as a physician, educator, children’s author, and defender and protector of children offers insight and inspiration to all pediatric specialists today. Born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1879, Korczak was the son of a prominent attorney. During his teen years, his father descended into mental illness, leaving ...
Apr 15, 1997 · A classic as stirring as Schindler's List, The King of Children is the acclaimed biography of the first advocate of children's rights and the man known as the savior of hundreds of orphans in the Warsaw ghetto. Janusz Korczak was known throughout Europe as a Pied Piper of destitute children even before the onslaught of World War II.
- Betty Jean Lifton
Jan 1, 1988 · Lifton has brought her considerable experience as a writer for and about children to this sensitive, intelligent, and well-written biography of a remarkable manPolish-Jewish doctor, writer, and advocate of children's rights Janusz Korczak (born Henryk Goldszmit, 1878-1942).
- Betty Jean Lifton
As a paediatrician and pedagogue, a writer and children's rights advocate, Janusz Korczak (1878–1942) has had a large influence on thinking in Polish society. Most Poles still grow up with his children's stories, and Korczak's work culminated in Poland initiating and influencing the ten year process of writing the United Nations 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child. Despite his cutting ...
I work at the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education, and I’ve put together this self-directed study lesson for you. This 50-minute lesson focuses upon the story of a man called Janusz Korczak who spent his life protecting children and fighting for their rights. He ran a very special home for orphaned Jewish children in Warsaw in Poland before ...
In 1898, when he was twenty years old, he was awarded first prize in the Paderewsky literary competition. Together with his new name, Korczak now advanced rapidly in the literary His first world. book, Street Children (Dziecko Ulicy), which appeared in 1901, wasa realistic description ofslum youngsters.
