Looking At The Sky

Name: Looking At The Sky
Brand: Kids Can Press

Kids Can Press

A poignant graphic novel inspired by the pre\u2013World War II Warsaw orphanage run by children\u2019s rights advocate Dr. Janusz Korczak.\nIt\u2019s 1923 in Warsaw. Seven-year-old Izaak\u2019s parents have died, and his older sisters can\u2019t care for him. So, Izaak goes to live in a Jewish orphanage run by Janusz Korczak, a prominent doctor and writer. Izaak is unhappy about leaving home, and he misses his sisters. But now he has enough to eat. He goes to school for the first time. And Dr. Korczak\u2019s unconventional ideas about children\u2019s rights slowly open his eyes to his own worth and his life\u2019s future possibilities. \nThrough Amanda West Lewis\u2019s spare but resonant text and Abigail Rajunov\u2019s limited color palette, this unforgettable graphic novel brings to life an important piece of pre-war Polish Jewish\n\nLooking at the Sky\nHow Dr. Janusz Korczak Fought for Children's Rights\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free ;