Golem
By David Wisniewski
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About the Book
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.
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“The cut-paper collages are exquisitely produced and exceedingly dramatic. There is menace and majesty in Wisniewski’s use of color, and he finds atmosphere and terror in a scissor’s stroke. A fact-filled final note concludes this mesmerizing book.” Kirkus Reviews with Pointers —
About the Book
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.
Product Details
Reviews
“The cut-paper collages are exquisitely produced and exceedingly dramatic. There is menace and majesty in Wisniewski’s use of color, and he finds atmosphere and terror in a scissor’s stroke. A fact-filled final note concludes this mesmerizing book.” Kirkus Reviews with Pointers —
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