The Puppet Boy of Warsaw

Set against the backdrop of Warsaw in 1938, this story follows a young boy named Mika who inherits a coat filled with secrets after his grandfather’s death in the ghetto. Through the discovery of a puppet called the prince and others, Mika brings hope and joy to those around him amid difficult circumstances. As his life takes him from Warsaw to Siberia, the narrative explores themes of survival, resilience, and the enduring power of hope during wartime.