A Polish Hero for a New Generation: Discover the Pulaski Comic Book
Many children know the name Pulaski from a street sign, a school, a monument, or a parade. But how many know the story of the man behind the name—or why his memory belongs to both Poland and America? That question inspired creation of Pulaski: A Hero of Two Nations , an illustrated comic book for readers ages 8–12, and for families who want to explore history together. The story follows Ania and her grandfather , as they discover the life of Kazimierz Pułaski , known in America as Casimir Pulaski. Their conversation opens a door to another time: a world of horses, dangerous journeys, difficult choices, and a struggle for independence on both sides of the Atlantic. Through colorful artwork, dialogue, and narrative captions, young readers follow Pulaski from Poland to America and learn why a man forced to leave his homeland chose to fight for the freedom of another country. It will allow children to meet a person, not simply memorize a name. Behind the monuments was someone who face...