Golem: A Caldecott Award Winner (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780618894246)

Winner of the 1997 Caldecott Medal

Retold from traditional sources and accompanied by David Wisniewski's unique cut-paper illustrations, Golem is a dramatic tale of supernatural forces invoked to save an oppressed people. It also offers a thought-provoking look at the consequences of unleashing power beyond human control. The afterword discusses the legend of the golem and its roots in the history of the Jews. A Caldecott Medal Book.

Author: David Wisniewski
ISBN-10: 0618894241
ISBN-13: 9780618894246
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 11/19/2007
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.80w x 0.10d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 52317 / Golem


Review Citation(s):
PW Notes and Reprints 11/12/2007 pg. 59