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Too many golems

Struggling with his Hebrew lessons, Abi takes an old scroll to help him practice and accidentally summons ten golems--who agree to come once a week to help him with his Hebrew.

Main Author: Yolen, Jane (Author)
Other Authors: Shleifer, Maya (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2024]
Subjects:
Golem > Juvenile fiction.
Jewish mythology > Juvenile fiction.
Hebrew language > Juvenile fiction.
Helping behavior > Juvenile fiction.
Jews > Juvenile fiction.
Helpfulness > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
Summary: Struggling with his Hebrew lessons, Abi takes an old scroll to help him practice and accidentally summons ten golems--who agree to come once a week to help him with his Hebrew.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Audience: Ages 5-8.
ISBN: 9781797212142
1797212141
Author Notes: Jane Yolen was born February 11, 1939 in New York City. She received a bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1960 and a master's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts in 1976. After college, she became an editor in New York City and wrote during her lunch break. She sold her first children's book, Pirates in Petticoats, at the age of 22. Since then, she has written over 300 books for children, young adults, and adults.

Her other works include the Emperor and the Kite, Owl Moon, How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? and The Devil's Arithmetic. She has won numerous awards including the Kerlan Award, the Regina Medal, the Keene State Children's Literature Award, the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, the World Fantasy Award, three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, the Golden Kite Award, the Jewish Book Award, the World Fantasy Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Association of Jewish Libraries Award.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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