Age
10-12
Grade
5-7
David Wisniewski
Golem
Hardcover
(Clarion Books Oct. 18, 1996)
, Library Binding edition
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.
- Series
- CALDECOTT MEDAL BOOK
- ISBN
- 0395726182 / 9780395726181
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 14.1 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.2 x 0.4
in.