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The author stresses the role of pictures of reality, of concrete situations, of specific individuals for the better understanding of their problems. She gives pictures of the material and spiritual misery of children from Janusz Korczak’s books. Extracts are published from the following titles: Children of the street (Dzieci ulicy), Child of the Drawing–room, (Dziecko salonu), How to love a Child, (Jak kochać dziecko), Hospital pictures (Obrazki szpitalne). The shocking picture from the time of the Warsaw Ghetto ends the presentation of the fate of children in the XIX/XX centuries, in the heart of Europe, full of misery and tragedy.