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Description
A retelling of the Jewish legend of the golem created by Rabbi Lev to protect the Jews of Prague from the angry mob.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Here's what I said in the Children's Books group on GR:
If anyone is still trying to get The Golem, one of the 77 Honors. don't bother. ?�The illustrations are arty, and it's difficult to make out what's going on in them. ?áThe plot doesn't make sense; too much is left out. ?áIt doesn't make
If anyone is still trying to get The Golem, one of the 77 Honors. don't bother. ?�The illustrations are arty, and it's difficult to make out what's going on in them. ?áThe plot doesn't make sense; too much is left out. ?áIt doesn't make
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the Jews look better than the mob accuses them of being. ?á Wait 'til we get to the 97 books for a newer, better book about the Golem.... Show Less
Awards
Caldecott Medal (Honor Book — 1977)