Golem
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Author
Wisniewski, David,
Contributors
Salsbery, Lee, photographer.
Clarion Books (N.Y.), publisher.
Published
New York : Clarion Books, 1996.
Format
Book
ISBN
0395726182, 9780395726181, 0618894241, 9780618894246
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
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JEF - Jewish Heritage (Children)
MCL - Caldecott Medal
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J 398.2 WIS
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LC Subjects
Caldecott Medal.
Death -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Czech Republic -- Juvenile literature.
Giants -- Juvenile literature.
Golem -- Juvenile literature.
Golem.
Good and evil -- Juvenile literature.
Jewish legends -- Juvenile literature.
Jewish legends.
Jews -- Czech Republic -- Folklore.
Judah Loew ben Bezalel, -- approximately 1525-1609 -- Legends -- Juvenile literature.
Life -- Juvenile literature.
Magic -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation -- Juvenile literature.
War -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Caldecott Medal.
Death.
Discrimination.
Giants.
Golem.
Good and evil.
Jewish legends.
Judah Loew ben Bezalel, -- approximately 1525-1609.
Juvenile works.
Legends.
Life.
Magic.
Segregation.
War.
Other Subjects
Caldecott Medal -- Winner -- 1997.

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Published
New York : Clarion Books, 1996.
Language
English
ISBN
0395726182, 9780395726181, 0618894241, 9780618894246
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.3, 1 Points
Lexile measure
690

Notes

General Note
Art techniques used: Intricately detailed cut paper collage.
General Note
"Photography of cut-paper illustrations by Lee Salsbery"--Title page verso.
Description
A saintly rabbi miraculously brings to life a clay giant who helps him watch over the Jews of sixteenth-century Prague.
Target Audience
690L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.3,0.5,52317
Awards
American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1997
Awards
Caldecott Medal, 1997

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wisniewski, D., & Salsbery, L. (1996). Golem . Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wisniewski, David and Lee, Salsbery. 1996. Golem. Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wisniewski, David and Lee, Salsbery. Golem Clarion Books, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wisniewski, David,, and Lee Salsbery. Golem Clarion Books, 1996.

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