Golem :David Wisniewski.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, New York : Clarion Books, (c)1996.Description: unpaged : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BM531 .G654 1996
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Awards:
  • Caldecott Medal winner, 1997.
Subject: A saintly rabbi miraculously brings to life a clay giant who helps him watch over the Jews of sixteenth-century Prague.Subject: 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 Other website https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/99791.Golem?from_search=true
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Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library JUVENILE-CALDECOTT Fiction BM531.W576.G654 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Caldecott Medal 1996 31923001806070

A saintly rabbi miraculously brings to life a clay giant who helps him watch over the Jews of sixteenth-century Prague.

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 Other website

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/99791.Golem?from_search=true

COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:

Caldecott Medal winner, 1997.

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