Age
10-12
Grade
5-7
David Wisniewski
Golem
Paperback
(HMH Books for Young Readers Nov. 19, 2007)
, Reprint 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.
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.
- ISBN
- 0618894241 / 9780618894246
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 7.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 0.1 in.