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Cover illustration: A girl trying to read a book while the hands of adults are covering her eyes. Reproduced with kind permission of the author: Patrycja DÄ browska.
Permission has been granted to publish Irena Lorentowiczâs illustration from the book âMatthew the Young Kingâ, 1945.
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