Extraordinary Czechs

John Comenius: The Bohemian Educator Who Changed the World
Embark on an enlightening journey through Czech history with "John Comenius: The Bohemian Educator Who Changed the World," an enthralling edition from the Extraordinary Czechs book series. In this captivating book, we explore the life and contributions of John Amos Comenius (Czech: Jan Amos Komenský), a prominent philosopher, pedagogue, and theologian from the Margraviate of Moravia. As the...
Saint Wenceslaus: Saintly King and Patron of the Czech People
Embark on a captivating journey through Czech history with "Saint Wenceslaus: A Saintly King and Patron of the Czech People," an enchanting edition from the Extraordinary Czechs book series. In this book, we delve into the life and legacy of Saint Wenceslaus, also known as Wenceslaus I or Václav the Good. Born near Prague, he was the son of Duke Wratislaw and was raised under the teachings of...
Vaclav Havel: Art, Activism, and Political Change
Immerse yourself in the captivating life of Václav Havel, the extraordinary writer, philosopher, political dissident, and politician, in "Vaclav Havel: Art, Activism, and Political Change." This engaging edition from the Extraordinary Czechs book series is specifically designed for young adults seeking to explore the rich history of the Czech Republic and delve into the remarkable legacy of...
Franz Kafka: Unleashing Imagination in Prague's Mystical Realm
Embark on an extraordinary journey into the captivating mind of Franz Kafka, a literary genius whose works have captivated readers around the world. In this immersive edition of the Extraordinary Czechs Series, "Franz Kafka: Unleashing Imagination in Prague's Mystical Realm" young readers are invited to step into the enchanting city of Prague, where Kafka drew inspiration from the narrow...
Charter 77 Defending Human Rights and Challenging Oppression
Series: Extraordinary Czechs. Price: $7.95 USD. Words: 8,980. Language: English. Originally Published: July 20, 2022 by Czech Revival Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » Children's Books » Civics, Nonfiction » Children's Books » Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Nonfiction » Children's Books » Biography & Autobiography / Political, Nonfiction » Children's Books » History / Europe
Extraordinary Czechs book series. In this remarkable book, young readers will delve into the powerful story of Charter 77—a courageous movement that demanded the recognition of fundamental human rights in the face of government oppression. Through engaging storytelling, this book brings to life the struggles and triumphs of the Czechoslovakian people during a pivotal time in their history...
Jiri Trnka: Stop Motion Animation, Puppets, and Political Change
Step into the captivating world of Jiří Trnka, the pioneering master of stop-motion animation, as you embark on a fascinating journey through his life and artistry in "Jiri Trnka: Stop Motion Animation, Puppets, and Political Change." This meticulously researched biography unveils the remarkable story of a visionary artist whose unique blend of creativity and political consciousness...