The Polar Express

The Polar Express

Author: Chris Van Allsburg

Publisher: Andersen Press

Published: 2014-10-02

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781783441815

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Late on Christmas Eve, after the town has gone to sleep, a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him: the Polar Express bound for the North Pole. When he arrives there, Santa offers him any gift he desires. The boy modestly asks for one bell from the reindeer's harness. It turns out to be a very special gift, for only believers in Santa can hear it ring. "Magical glowing double spread pictures . . . an original and memorable book." - Guardian "Evocative, realist pastels and atmospheric text." - Sunday Times "A thrilling tale." - Independent


All Aboard the Polar Express

All Aboard the Polar Express

Author:

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780618477920

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The Polar Express train visits the North Pole and passengers find out what the first gift of the season is going to be from Santa Claus.


The Magic Journey

The Magic Journey

Author: Tracey West

Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780618477883

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A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.


The Art of the Polar Express

The Art of the Polar Express

Author: Mark Cotta Vaz

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2004-11-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780811846592

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The Art of The Polar Express celebrates the transformation of Chris Van Allsburg's celebrated children's book The Polar Express into a full-length, animated feature film through a fascinating collection of concept art, production storyboards, and computer-generated renderings. Production designer Doug Chiang shares his original, never-before-seen artwork that evolved into the final motion picture. Weaving these pieces together are candid interviews with the star-studded cast and crew, including Robert Zemeckis and his team of filmmaking visionaries, that deliver rare insight into the film as they divulge the secrets behind their creative process.


Milton Hershey

Milton Hershey

Author: M.M. Eboch

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 141697945X

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Did you know that the man behind Hershey's chocolate used to work in an ice cream parlor? Or that he had to try over and over again to get his now-famous chocolate to taste as delicious as it does today? Milton Hershey's life wasn't always a bowl of chocolate Kisses. When he was in fourth grade, he even had to drop out of school and work to help his poor family make ends meet. Read all about how the man we know as the famous young chocolatier finally struck it rich -- in money, love, and chocolate!


Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

Author: Bill Martin

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1991-10-15

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780805017595

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What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of noise Children will chant the rhythmic words. They'll make the sounds the animals make. And they'll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book-- look at the last page Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle are two of the most respected names in children's education and children's illustrations. This collaboration, their first since the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (published more than thirty years ago and still a best-seller) shows two masters at their best. A Redbook Children's Picture Book Award winner The rollicking companion to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?


The Wild Christmas Reindeer

The Wild Christmas Reindeer

Author: Jan Brett

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-10-16

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0525515798

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Little Teeka thought she had to be firm with the reindeer to get them ready for Santa's important flight, but when her bossy yelling only got their antlerstangled up, she knew she had to try something different."Beautifully conceived and finely wrought." -- Booklist (starred review)"Brett's precise, glowing illustrations, drawing on Swedish folk art, make this a beguiling Advent calendar of a book." -- Kirkus Reviews"AA? sweet Christmas fantasy that shows Brett at her best." -- Publishers Weekly"This tale with its humorous close-ups of stubborn reindeer and a sharp child protagonist should prove popular at story hours." -- School Library Journal