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For the Children

Looking at the Sky: How Dr. Janusz Korczak Fought for Children's Rights by Amanda West Lewis and Abigail Rajunov

September 21, 2026 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

To me, it is always funny when you find a book and really all you can say is, “Wow.”  This Wow can be “WOW! Greatest ever.” Or “Wow, really you wasted a tree on that?” Or even, “Well, wow. That’s an experience.” And Looking at the Sky: How Dr. Janusz Korczak Fought for Children’s Rights by Amanda West Lewis and illustrator Abigail Rajunov left me with a Wow as my initial thought. Not Wow Best ever. Or even Wow that was neat. But Wow, that’s […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Religion Tagged With: Abigail Rajunov, Amanda West Lewis, Amanda West Lewis and Abigail Rajunov, Children's Rights, Dom Sierot, Dr. Janusz Korczak, europe, family, foster homes, Henryk Goldszmit, Holocaust, orphans, Pan Doktor, Poland, Stary Doktor

BlackRaven's CBR18 Review No:346 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Religion · Tags: Abigail Rajunov, Amanda West Lewis, Amanda West Lewis and Abigail Rajunov, Children's Rights, Dom Sierot, Dr. Janusz Korczak, europe, family, foster homes, Henryk Goldszmit, Holocaust, orphans, Pan Doktor, Poland, Stary Doktor ·
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