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Name: The Polar Express

Author: Chris Van Allsburg
Year: 1985
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Popularity: 7.1
Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Award winners, Fantasy, Classic, Adventure

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ISBN:
9780862641436
9780867343434
0862641438
0867343435
Winner of the Caldecott Medal award in 1986.
Winner of the Kentucky Bluegrass award in 1987.
Winner of the Little Archer Award in 1986.
Winner of the Buckeye Children's Book Award for K-2 in 1991.

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

Awarded the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1986, The Polar Express has sold more than 7 million copies, become a classic holiday movie, and been translated into stage productions that take place across the United States during the holiday season.
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