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Golem :David Wisniewski.

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Wisniewski, David, 1953-2002 [Author]

Material type: Text

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unmediated

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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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
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

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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

Caldecott Medal winner, 1997.

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