by Janusz Korczak · Austral Juvenil · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439508366
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«El rey Matías I. Primera parte» is the young adult novel by Janusz Korczak, published by Austral Juvenil in paperback (263 pages, in Spanish).
After the death of his father, the young Prince Matías inherits the throne and, despite his tender age, wants to rule with justice. He soon discovers that reforming a kingdom is much harder than he imagined: his decisions clash with the ministers, and through wars, jungles and deserts he will learn the value of friendship and human dignity.
First part of the «Król Maciuś» series; original title: «Król Maciuś Pierwszy» (1923). Spanish edition with translation by Joanna E. Szypowska and illustrations by Miguel Ángel Moreno.
Aimed at young readers and at those who enjoy classics of children's and young adult literature.
Janusz Korczak, the pen name of Henryk Goldszmit, was a Polish Jewish pediatrician, educator, children's author and pedagogue known as Pan Doktor or Stary Doktor. He was an early children's rights advocate, in 1919 drafting a children's constitution.
