by David Wisniewski (Author)
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.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.1 x 10.8 x 8.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 19, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Golem
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 4.3
Point Value: 0.5