Description: The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg Late one Christmas Eve, a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him: the Polar Express bound for the North Pole. When he arrives, Santa offers him any gift he desires. The boy modestly asks for one bell from the reindeers harness. It turns out to be a very special gift, for only believers in Santa can hear it ring. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Late one Christmas Eve, a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him- the Polar Express bound for the North Pole. When he arrives, Santa offers him any gift he desires. The boy modestly asks for one bell from the reindeers harness. It turns out to be a very special gift, for only believers in Santa can hear it ring.Liam Neesons gravitas lends the story just the right sense of magic and possibility in the book and CD edition. Notes With 12 million copies now sold worldwide to date, little ones can enjoy the magic of Christmas with this new edition and audio CD, read by Liam Neeson. Author Biography Chris van Allsburg lives in Providence, Rhode Island and lectures at the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a sculptor and artist, and twice winner of the Caldecott Medal, first for Jumanji, and then for The Polar Express. He has also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in October 2009. Review "You could do no better. Bittersweet, beautifully told, trad book." * The New Review (Supp.To the Observer) Christmas Books 2014 * "A magical Christmas tale that is not to be missed and shared with all the family." * Lovereading4Kids * "Utterly perfect Christmas tale. One of the most atmospheric and perfectly paced Christmas stories ever written for children." * Read it Daddy! Blog * "A book to keep and remember." * Newbury Weekly News, Caroline Franklin * "This classic tale is beautifully illustrated and helps children understand the value of presents." * Smallish * Review Text "You could do no better. Bittersweet, beautifully told, trad book." Promotional "Headline" Discover the magical Christmas classic with a book and audio CD read by Liam Neeson. Details ISBN1783445688 Author Chris Van Allsburg Pages 32 Publisher Andersen Press Ltd Year 2017 ISBN-10 1783445688 ISBN-13 9781783445684 Format Paperback Publication Date 2017-10-05 Imprint Andersen Press Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Audience Age 2-6 Subtitle with Audio CD Read by Liam Neeson Language English DEWEY [E] Audience Children/Juvenile UK Release Date 2017-10-05 AU Release Date 2017-10-05 NZ Release Date 2017-10-05 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:116956804;
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Book Title: The Polar Express: Picture Book and CD
Item Height: 232mm
Item Width: 290mm
Author: Chris Van Allsburg
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Illustration
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
Publication Year: 2017
Item Weight: 230g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages